CVE-2013-7252

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

kwalletd in KWallet before KDE Applications 14.12.0 uses Blowfish with ECB mode instead of CBC mode when encrypting the password store, which makes it easier for attackers to guess passwords via a codebook attack.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 63.0%
KEV: Not listed

Published

January 18, 2015

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

References (14)

secalert@redhathttp://gaganpreet.in/blog/2013/07/24/kwallet-security-analysis/
secalert@redhathttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/02/3
secalert@redhathttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/09/7
secalert@redhathttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67716
secalert@redhathttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1048168
secalert@redhathttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-19
secalert@redhathttps://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20150109-1.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://gaganpreet.in/blog/2013/07/24/kwallet-security-analysis/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/02/3
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/09/7
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67716
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1048168
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-19
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20150109-1.txt

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2013-7252?

CVE-2013-7252 is a none vulnerability published on January 18, 2015. kwalletd in KWallet before KDE Applications 14.12.0 uses Blowfish with ECB mode instead of CBC mode when encrypting the password store, which makes it easier for attackers to guess passwords via a codebook attack.

When was CVE-2013-7252 disclosed?

CVE-2013-7252 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 18, 2015, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2013-7252 actively exploited?

CVE-2013-7252 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 63.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2013-7252?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2013-7252, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2013-7252

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