{
  "affected": [
    {
      "database_specific": {
        "unresolved_ranges": [
          {
            "events": [
              {
                "introduced": "0"
              },
              {
                "last_affected": "2.33"
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  ],
  "details": "The automatic update feature in KeePass 2.33 and earlier allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by spoofing the version check response and supplying a crafted update.",
  "id": "CVE-2016-5119",
  "modified": "2026-03-13T21:47:38.980371708Z",
  "published": "2017-01-23T21:59:01.657Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137274/KeePass-2-Man-In-The-Middle.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://sourceforge.net/p/keepass/discussion/329220/thread/e430cc12/"
    },
    {
      "type": "EVIDENCE",
      "url": "https://bogner.sh/2016/03/mitm-attack-against-keepass-2s-update-check/"
    }
  ],
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}