How severe is CVE-2024-33669?

CVE-2024-33669 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-33669 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-33669?

CVE-2024-33669 affects Passbolt Passbolt Browser Extension. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-33669?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-33669 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-33669 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-31382.

When was CVE-2024-33669 published?

CVE-2024-33669 was published on 2024-04-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-33669

CVE-2024-33669 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Passbolt Passbolt Browser Extension with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (46th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-31382
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Passbolt Passbolt Browser Extension
Published: 2024-04-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in Passbolt Browser Extension before 4.6.2. It can send multiple requests to HaveIBeenPwned while a password is being typed, which results in an information leak. This allows an attacker capable of observing Passbolt's HTTPS queries to the Pwned Password API to more easily brute force passwords that are manually typed by the user.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-33669?: An issue was discovered in Passbolt Browser Extension before 4.6.2. It can send multiple requests to HaveIBeenPwned while a password is being typed, which results in an information leak. This allows an attacker capable of observing Passbolt's HTTPS queries to the Pwned Password API to more easily brute force passwords that are manually typed by the user.
How severe is CVE-2024-33669?: CVE-2024-33669 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-33669 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-33669?: CVE-2024-33669 affects Passbolt Passbolt Browser Extension. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-33669?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-33669 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-33669 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-31382.
When was CVE-2024-33669 published?: CVE-2024-33669 was published on 2024-04-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:passbolt:passbolt_browser_extension:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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