CVE-2009-4145 describes an information disclosure vulnerability in nm-connection-editor within NetworkManager 0.7.x, affecting GNOME NetworkManager. This flaw allows local users to intercept sensitive data, such as Wi-Fi passwords, by monitoring D-Bus signals when actions are performed in the connection editor GUI. With a low severity CVSS score of 2.1 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N), it requires local access and has a low impact of partial confidentiality loss. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.7.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gnome:networkmanager:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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