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CVE-2023-38994

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Date: October 31, 2023

The 'check_univention_joinstatus' prometheus monitoring script (and other scripts) in UCS 5.0-5 revealed the LDAP plaintext password of the machine account in the process list allowing attackers with local ssh access to gain higher privileges and perform followup attacks. By default, the configuration of UCS does not allow local ssh access for regular users.

Language: Python

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Related Resources (5)

https://forge.univention.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=56324
https://www.drive-byte.de/en/blog/simple-yet-effective-the-story-of-some-simple-bugs-that-led-to-the-complete-compromise-of-a-network
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38994
https://forge.univention.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=56324#c0
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2023-38994

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

CWE-668

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): LOW
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

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