CVE-2020-16272
CVSS v3
9.1
CRITICAL
EPSS Score
2.8 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
The SRP-6a implementation in Kee Vault KeePassRPC before 1.12.0 is missing validation for a client-provided parameter, which allows remote attackers to read and modify data in the KeePass database via an A=0 WebSocket connection.
Technical details
- Published
- 2020-08-03
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2020-16272?
The SRP-6a implementation in Kee Vault KeePassRPC before 1.12.0 is missing validation for a client-provided parameter, which allows remote attackers to read and modify data in the KeePass database via an A=0 WebSocket connection.
Is CVE-2020-16272 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2020-16272 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.8% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-16272?
CVE-2020-16272 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL severity).
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