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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2023-6004

This issue may allow an attacker to inject malicious code into the command of the features mentioned through the hostname parameter.

MEDIUM 4.8EPSS 0.45%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.45%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

A flaw was found in libssh. By utilizing the ProxyCommand or ProxyJump feature, users can exploit unchecked hostname syntax on the client. This issue may allow an attacker to inject malicious code into the command of the features mentioned through the hostname parameter.

CVSS 3.1
4.8 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS
0.45% probability · 38th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-74
Affected
libssh/libssh · fedoraproject/fedora · redhat/enterprise linux
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.