CVE-2023-32189

MEDIUMCVSS 6.4/10EPSS 0.15%

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CVE-2023-32189 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Insecure handling of ssh keys used to bootstrap clients allows local attackers to potentially gain access to the keys. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Insecure handling of ssh keys used to bootstrap clients allows local attackers to potentially gain access to the keys

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.9/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS 4.0
6.4/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability
0.15%

4.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-32189?
Insecure handling of ssh keys used to bootstrap clients allows local attackers to potentially gain access to the keys
How severe is CVE-2023-32189?
CVE-2023-32189 has a CVSS score of 6.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-32189?
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Source: NVD / NIST