CVE-2011-4931
gpw generates shorter passwords than required
gpw generates shorter passwords than required
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
gpw generates shorter passwords than required
- Record
CVE-2011-4931- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-521
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
gpw generates shorter passwords than required
- Record
CVE-2011-4931- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-4841 No score
gpw generates shorter passwords than required
- Record
EUVD-2011-4841- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qqr4-pwcx-q2xc
gpw generates shorter passwords than required
gpw generates shorter passwords than required
- Record
GHSA-qqr4-pwcx-q2xc- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-521
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
gpw generates shorter passwords than required
- Record
CVE-2011-4931- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2011-4931
gpw generates shorter passwords than required
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2011-4931- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2011-4931
gpw generates shorter passwords than required
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2011-4931- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
gpwDebian:12 |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.0.19940601-100.0.19940601-110.0.19940601-11.1 |
None known |
gpwDebian:13 |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.0.19940601-110.0.19940601-11.1 |
None known |
gpwDebian:14 |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.0.19940601-110.0.19940601-11.1 |
None known |
gpwUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.0.19940601-8.10.0.19940601-9 |
None known |
gpwUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.0.19940601-90.0.19940601-9build1 |
None known |
gpwUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.0.19940601-9build1 |
None known |
gpwUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.0.19940601-10 |
None known |
gpwUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.0.19940601-100.0.19940601-11 |
None known |
gpwUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.0.19940601-11 |
None known |
gpwUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.0.19940601-11build10.0.19940601-11.1 |
None known |
gpwUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.0.19940601-110.0.19940601-11build1 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-4931 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Gpw, published October 29, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.50%, the 74th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-4931
access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-4931
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/17/13
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4931
bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=651510
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qqr4-pwcx-q2xc
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-4931
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/17/2
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-4931