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CVE-2003-0692
KDM in KDE 3.1.3 and earlier uses a weak session cookie generation algorithm that does not provide 128 bits of entropy, which allows…
High7.5EPSS 2.7%
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- mitre
Description
KDM in KDE 3.1.3 and earlier uses a weak session cookie generation algorithm that does not provide 128 bits of entropy, which allows attackers to guess session cookies via brute force methods and gain access to the user session.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.7% · top 14% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (9)
- CLA-2003:747 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- 20030916 [KDE SECURITY ADVISORY] KDM vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:215 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/suse/security/2002/12/msg00101.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- RHSA-2003:270 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- DSA-388 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- MDKSA-2003:091 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20030916-1.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2003:288 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .