Improper Input Validation Affecting keepass2 package, versions <2.18+dfsg-1
Threat Intelligence
The probability is the direct output of the EPSS model, and conveys an overall sense of the threat of exploitation in the wild. The percentile measures the EPSS probability relative to all known EPSS scores. Note: This data is updated daily, relying on the latest available EPSS model version. Check out the EPSS documentation for more details.
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- published11 Sept 2026
- disclosed23 Jan 2017
Introduced: 23 Jan 2017
CVE-2016-5119 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Echo:latest keepass2 to version 2.18+dfsg-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream keepass2 package and not the keepass2 package as distributed by Echo.
See How to fix? for Echo:latest relevant fixed versions and status.
The automatic update feature in KeePass 2.33 and earlier allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by spoofing the version check response and supplying a crafted update.