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TI-2015-03440 Aliases CVE-2015-4082GHSA-5x6q-ffwj-8vcf

attic before 0.15 does not confirm unencrypted backups with the user, which allows remote…

Priority LOW 34CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

attic before 0.15 does not confirm unencrypted backups with the user, which allows remote attackers with read and write privileges for the encrypted repository to obtain potentially sensitive information by changing the manifest type byte of the repository to "unencrypted / without key file".

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02535 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed attic (PyPI): 0.15

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
—attic (PyPI)before 0.150.15Patch availableGHSA-5x6q-ffwj-8vcf
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • attic (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 0.15 Fixed in 0.15 Patch available GHSA-5x6q-ffwj-8vcf

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:attic_project:attic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 0.14VulnerableAttic Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:attic_project:attic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.14 Vulnerable ·Attic Project

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-5x6q-ffwj-8vcf attic (PyPI) Fixed in 0.15 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-4082
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5x6q-ffwj-8vcf

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