matthiasblaesing commented on pull request #2906:
URL: https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/2906#issuecomment-824326261


   > One more thing to consider regarding libsecret is this 
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19358
   > When the user is logged in, the keyring is unlocked and other apps can 
read the passwords, but looks like it is being used like this anyway...
   
   The CVE for me falls into the "works as intended" category. If your 
application runs on a level where it can acccess the whole dbus and thus runs 
as a local application, it can trivially modify local programms and thus you 
are already screwed.


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