Vulnerability Description
ssh-add in OpenSSH before 9.3 adds smartcard keys to ssh-agent without the intended per-hop destination constraints. The earliest affected version is 8.9.
CVSS Score
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openbsd | Openssh | >= 8.9, < 9.3 |
| Netapp | Brocade Fabric Operating System | - |
| Netapp | Hci Bootstrap Os | - |
| Netapp | Solidfire Element Os | - |
References
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202307-01Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230413-0008/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5586
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/15/8Mailing ListRelease Notes
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202307-01Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230413-0008/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5586
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/15/8Mailing ListRelease Notes
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-082556.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-28531?
CVE-2023-28531 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). ssh-add in OpenSSH before 9.3 adds smartcard keys to ssh-agent without the intended per-hop destination constraints. The earliest affected version is 8.9.
How severe is CVE-2023-28531?
CVE-2023-28531 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-28531?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openbsd Openssh, Netapp Brocade Fabric Operating System, Netapp Hci Bootstrap Os, Netapp Solidfire Element Os.