7.5
HIGH
CVE-2023-38325
OpenSSL Impairty: Python ssh-cryptography Critical Option Exploitation
Description

The cryptography package before 41.0.2 for Python mishandles SSH certificates that have critical options.

INFO

Published Date :

July 14, 2023, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 5, 2024, 4:09 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-38325 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Cryptography_project cryptography
1 Cryptography.io cryptography
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-38325 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Sep. 05, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cryptography_project:cryptography:*:*:*:*:*:python:*:* versions from (including) 40.0.0 from (excluding) 41.0.2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:cryptography.io:cryptography:*:*:*:*:*:python:*:* versions from (including) 40.0.0 from (excluding) 41.0.2
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NMCCTYY3CSNQBFFYYC5DAV6KATHWCUZK/ [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/NMCCTYY3CSNQBFFYYC5DAV6KATHWCUZK/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230824-0010/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 22, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/NMCCTYY3CSNQBFFYYC5DAV6KATHWCUZK/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 01, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cryptography_project:cryptography:*:*:*:*:*:python:*:* versions up to (excluding) 41.0.2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:cryptography_project:cryptography:*:*:*:*:*:python:*:* versions from (including) 40.0.0 up to (excluding) 41.0.2
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 27, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/pyca/cryptography/compare/41.0.1...41.0.2 No Types Assigned https://github.com/pyca/cryptography/compare/41.0.1...41.0.2 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/pyca/cryptography/issues/9207 No Types Assigned https://github.com/pyca/cryptography/issues/9207 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/pyca/cryptography/pull/9208 No Types Assigned https://github.com/pyca/cryptography/pull/9208 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://pypi.org/project/cryptography/#history No Types Assigned https://pypi.org/project/cryptography/#history Release Notes
    Added CWE NIST CWE-295
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cryptography_project:cryptography:*:*:*:*:*:python:*:* versions up to (excluding) 41.0.2
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.12 }} 0.02%

score

0.47624

percentile

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