CVE catalog

CVE-2015-8378

keepassx: CVE-2015-8378

Severity: Medium
Published: Apr 10, 2017, 2:59:00 PM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 1.19% · Oct 25, 2026

In KeePassX before 0.4.4, a cleartext copy of password data is created upon a cancel of an XML export action. This allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the .xml dotfile.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	keepassx	trixie	`2.0.3+keepassxc1`	fixed
Debian	keepassx	bookworm	`2.0.3+keepassxc1`	fixed
Ubuntu	keepassx	14.04	`0.4.3+dfsg-0.1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	keepassx	14.04	`0.4.3+dfsg-0.1ubuntu1.14.04.1`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	keepassx	source	trixie	`0.4.3+dfsg-1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[791858]
Debian	keepassx	source	bookworm	`0.4.3+dfsg-1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[791858]
Ubuntu	keepassx	deb	14.04	`0.4.3+dfsg-0.1ubuntu1.14.04.1`	Not reported	UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8378	Not reported

[Debian bug #791858]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[keepassx]Fixed
Details (2)
- 2.0.3+keepassxc1 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.4.3+dfsg-1
  dsa · keepassx · debian · bookworm; dsa · keepassx · debian · 12
- 2.0.3+keepassxc1 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.4.3+dfsg-1
  dsa · keepassx · debian · bookworm; dsa · keepassx · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[keepassx]Fixed
Details (2)
- 2.0.3+keepassxc1 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.4.3+dfsg-1
  dsa · keepassx · debian · 13
- 2.0.3+keepassxc1 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.4.3+dfsg-1
  dsa · keepassx · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:16:53 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]