CVE-2023-28609 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

api/auth.go in Ansible Semaphore before 2.8.89 mishandles authentication.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0013.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Ansible-semaphore	Ansible Semaphore

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ansible-semaphore:ansible_semaphore:*:*:*:*:*:ansible:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-1070	api/auth.go in Ansible Semaphore before 2.8.89 mishandles authentication.
Github GHSA	GHSA-pmhg-cmjc-3875	Ansible Semaphore mishandles authentication

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/ansible-semaphore/semaphore/commit/3e4a62b7f2b1ef0660c9fb839818a53c80a5a8b1
https://github.com/ansible-semaphore/semaphore/releases/tag/v2.8.89

History

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 03:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-03-18T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-02-26T20:45:58.494Z

Reserved: 2023-03-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-28609

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T13:43:23.097Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-03-18T21:15:11.667

Modified: 2025-02-26T21:15:16.480

Link: CVE-2023-28609

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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