CVE-2012-0813

CVE-2012-0813 is a low-severity vulnerability in David Paleino Wicd with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-255.

Key facts

Description

Wicd before 1.7.1 saves sensitive information in log files in /var/log/wicd, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain passwords and other sensitive information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-0813?
Wicd before 1.7.1 saves sensitive information in log files in /var/log/wicd, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain passwords and other sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2012-0813?
CVE-2012-0813 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2012-0813 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (30th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-0813?
CVE-2012-0813 primarily affects David Paleino Wicd. In total, 21 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0813?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-0813 published?
CVE-2012-0813 was published on 2012-06-29 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (21)

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