CVE-2013-7252
kwallet: crypto misuse
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Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 2.0
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Published · July 24, 2013
Updated · January 8, 2026
Description
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 score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 2.0 · 1.9AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CWE-327 · Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm