reportbug 3.2 includes settings from .reportbugrc in bug reports, which exposes sensitive…
Priority LOW 12Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
reportbug 3.2 includes settings from .reportbugrc in bug reports, which exposes sensitive information such as smtpuser and smtppasswd.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0042 36th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-0625
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-87w2-479r-m8m6
References
More Debian Reportbug vulnerabilities
- TI-2014-00458 reportbug before 6.4.4+deb7u1 and 6.5.x before 6.5.0+nmu1 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2005-00574 reportbug before 2.62 creates the .reportbugrc configuration file with world-readable… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1
Sources
- CVE-2005-0625 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-0625 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-87w2-479r-m8m6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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