CVE-2022-0725
A flaw was found in KeePass. The vulnerability occurs due to logging the plain text passwords in...
A flaw was found in keepass. The vulnerability occurs due to logging the plain text passwords in system log and leads to an Information Exposure vulnerability. This flaw allows an attacker to interact and read sensitive passwords and logs.
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
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
A flaw was found in keepass. The vulnerability occurs due to logging the plain text passwords in system log and leads to an Information Exposure vulnerability. This flaw allows an attacker to interact and read sensitive passwords and logs.
- Record
CVE-2022-0725- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200, CWE-532
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A flaw was found in keepass. The vulnerability occurs due to logging the plain text passwords in system log and leads to an Information Exposure vulnerability. This flaw allows an attacker to interact and read sensitive passwords and logs.
- Record
CVE-2022-0725- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-15794 No score
A flaw was found in keepass. The vulnerability occurs due to logging the plain text passwords in system log and leads to an Information Exposure vulnerability. This flaw allows an attacker to interact and read sensitive passwords and logs.
- Record
EUVD-2022-15794- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4p6x-85ff-qrhc
7.5
A flaw was found in KeePass. The vulnerability occurs due to logging the plain text passwords in...
A flaw was found in KeePass. The vulnerability occurs due to logging the plain text passwords in the system log and leads to an Information Exposure vulnerability. This flaw allows an attacker to interact and read sensitive passwords and logs.
- Record
GHSA-4p6x-85ff-qrhc- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-532
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2022-0725
7.5
A flaw was found in keepass. The vulnerability occurs due to logging the plain text passwords in system log and leads to an Information Exposure vulnerability. This flaw allows an attacker to interact and read sensitive passwords and logs.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2022-0725- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
keepass2Ubuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.29+dfsg-12.30+dfsg-12.30+dfsg-22.31+dfsg-12.32+dfsg-1 |
None known |
keepass2Ubuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.36+dfsg-12.37+dfsg-12.38+dfsg-1 |
None known |
keepass2Ubuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.41+dfsg-12.43+dfsg-12.44+dfsg-1 |
None known |
keepass2Ubuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.47+dfsg-2 |
None known |
keepass2Ubuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.47+dfsg-2 |
None known |
keepass2Ubuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.57+dfsg-3 |
None known |
keepass2Ubuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.60+dfsg-1 |
None known |
keepass2Ubuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.57+dfsg-32.57+dfsg-42.60+dfsg-1 |
None known |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | ByteHackr/keepass_poc | 2022-02-28 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-0725 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Keepass, published March 7, 2022. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.82%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2052696
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0725
github.com/ByteHackr/keepass_poc
github.com/advisories/GHSA-4p6x-85ff-qrhc
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-0725
sourceforge.net/p/keepass/discussion/329220/thread/da7546b7e1
sourceforge.net/p/keepass/discussion/329220/thread/33d6afdc
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-0725