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TI-2008-06999 Aliases CVE-2008-7320GHSA-c9x4-9vpx-fj98

GNOME Seahorse through 3.30 allows physically proximate attackers to read plaintext…

Priority LOW 30CWE-255Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Physical
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

GNOME Seahorse through 3.30 allows physically proximate attackers to read plaintext passwords by using the quickAllow dialog at an unattended workstation, if the keyring is unlocked. NOTE: this is disputed by a software maintainer because the behavior represents a design decision

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00464 40th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:seahorse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 3.30VulnerableGNOME
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:seahorse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.30 Vulnerable ·GNOME

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-7320
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c9x4-9vpx-fj98

References

Advisory 4

Sources

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