CVE-2023-32784: Keepass

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 4.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In KeePass 2.x before 2.54, it is possible to recover the cleartext master password from a memory dump, even when a workspace is locked or no longer running. The memory dump can be a KeePass process dump, swap file (pagefile.sys), hibernation file (hiberfil.sys), or RAM dump of the entire system. The first character cannot be recovered. In 2.54, there is different API usage and/or random string insertion for mitigation.

Affected products

• Keepass Keepass: from 2.00, before 2.54 (fixed in 2.54)

Published 2023-05-15. Last modified 2026-06-17.