CVE-2011-1500

PreferencesPithosDialog.py in Pithos 0.3.7 does not properly restrict permissions for the .config...

2.1 LowFix available

PreferencesPithosDialog.py in Pithos 0.3.7 does not properly restrict permissions for the .config/pithos.ini file in a user's home directory, which allows local users to obtain Pandora credentials by reading this file.

Exploit likelihood

0.34%Down 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

Record: CVE-2011-1500
CVSS 2.0: 2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-264
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2011-1500
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2011-1501 No score

Record: EUVD-2011-1501
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p72p-3m8j-v5mg No score

PreferencesPithosDialog.py in Pithos 0.3.7 does not properly restrict permissions for the .config...

Record: GHSA-p72p-3m8j-v5mg
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV No score

Record: CVE-2011-1500
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2011-1500 No score

Record: DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1500
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

kevinmehall pithos

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`pithos` Debian:12	before 0.3.8-1	0.3.8-1
`pithos` Debian:13	before 0.3.8-1	0.3.8-1
`pithos` Debian:14	before 0.3.8-1	0.3.8-1

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2011-1500 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Kevinmehall Pithos, published April 13, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 27th percentile. Fixed in pithos 0.3.8-1.