CVE-2017-20199
Buttercup buttercup-browser-extension Vault access control
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Description
A vulnerability was found in Buttercup buttercup-browser-extension up to 0.14.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Vault Handler. The manipulation results in improper access controls. The attack may be performed from a remote location. A high complexity level is associated with this attack. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been made public and could be used. Upgrading to version 1.0.1 addresses this issue. The patch is identified as 89. Upgrading the affected component is recommended. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 4.0 | Low2.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Low3.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | Low3.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 2.0 | Low2.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C |
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 4.0 | Low1.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.48% · top 59% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 2.3.
Weakness
Affected products
Buttercup · buttercup-browser-extension
- affected 0.14.0
- affected 0.14.1
- affected 0.14.2
- unaffected 1.0.1
References (8)
- VDB-319969 | Buttercup buttercup-browser-extension Vault access control (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrytechnical-description
- VDB-319969 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP) (opens in a new tab)signaturepermissions-required
- Submit #628170 | Buttercup Password Manager Buttercup Browser Extension <=v0.14.2 Improper Access Control – Sensitive Data Exposure (CWE-284 / CWE (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/issues/92 (opens in a new tab)issue-tracking
- https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/issues/92#issuecomment-358449755 (opens in a new tab)issue-tracking
- https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/issues/92#issuecomment-372991430 (opens in a new tab)exploitissue-tracking
- https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/pull/89 (opens in a new tab)issue-trackingpatch
- https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-browser-extension/releases/tag/v1.0.1 (opens in a new tab)patch
Sources
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- 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)
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