9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2023-42818
JumpServer SSH Private Key Verification Weakness
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.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 27, 2023, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 2, 2023, 7:59 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-42818 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 Fit2cloud jumpserver
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/jumpserver/jumpserver/security/advisories/GHSA-jv3c-27cv-w8jv Exploit Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-42818 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-42818 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.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/jumpserver/jumpserver/security/advisories/GHSA-jv3c-27cv-w8jv No Types Assigned https://github.com/jumpserver/jumpserver/security/advisories/GHSA-jv3c-27cv-w8jv Exploit, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-307
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:fit2cloud:jumpserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.5.6 *cpe:2.3:a:fit2cloud:jumpserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.6.0 up to (excluding) 3.6.5
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

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-42818 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

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

0.23 }} 0.04%

score

0.61504

percentile

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