CVE-2023-42818
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CVE-2023-42818 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. JumpServer is an open source bastion host. When users enable MFA and use a public key for authentication, the Koko SSH server does not verify the corresponding SSH private key. EPSS estimates a 0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
JumpServer is an open source bastion host. When users enable MFA and use a public key for authentication, the Koko SSH server does not verify the corresponding SSH private key. An attacker could exploit a vulnerability by utilizing a disclosed public key to attempt brute-force authentication against the SSH service This issue has been patched in versions 3.6.5 and 3.5.6. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fit2cloud | Jumpserver | < 3.5.6 |
| Fit2cloud | Jumpserver | >= 3.6.0, < 3.6.5 |
References
- https://github.com/jumpserver/jumpserver/security/advisories/GHSA-jv3c-27cv-w8jvExploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/jumpserver/jumpserver/security/advisories/GHSA-jv3c-27cv-w8jvExploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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