Password Safe 2.11, 2.16 and 3.0BETA1 does not respect the configuration settings for…
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
Password Safe 2.11, 2.16 and 3.0BETA1 does not respect the configuration settings for locking the password database when certain dialogue windows are open, which might allow attackers with physical access to obtain the database contents.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00454 39th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
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
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:counterpane:passwordsafe:2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.11 | Vulnerable | Counterpane |
| cpe:2.3:a:counterpane:passwordsafe:2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.16 | Vulnerable | Counterpane |
| cpe:2.3:a:counterpane:passwordsafe:3.0beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0beta1 | Vulnerable | Counterpane |
- cpe:2.3:a:counterpane:passwordsafe:2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.11 Vulnerable ·Counterpane
- cpe:2.3:a:counterpane:passwordsafe:2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.16 Vulnerable ·Counterpane
- cpe:2.3:a:counterpane:passwordsafe:3.0beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0beta1 Vulnerable ·Counterpane
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-3675
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9pc9-9hf2-9g5g
References
Advisory 1
More Counterpane Passwordsafe vulnerabilities
- TI-2005-03595 CounterPane PasswordSafe 1.x and 2.x allows local users to test possible encryption keys… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.6
Sources
- CVE-2006-3675 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-3675 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9pc9-9hf2-9g5g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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