# CVE-2022-32969: MetaMask before 10.11.3 might allow an attacker to access a user's secret recovery phrase because an input field is used for a BIP39 mnemoni

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-06-29 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

MetaMask before 10.11.3 might allow an attacker to access a user's secret recovery phrase because an input field is used for a BIP39 mnemonic, and Firefox and Chromium save such fields to disk in order to support the Restore Session feature, aka the Demonic issue.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/MetaMask/metamask-extension/compare/v10.11.2...v10.11.3
- https://halborn.com/disclosures/demonic-vulnerability/
- https://halborn.com/halborn-discovers-critical-vulnerability-affecting-crypto-wallet-browser-extensions/

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