CVE-2023-6004

low-risk
Published 2024-01-03

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.

Do I need to act?

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0.05% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 4.8/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Vendors

26
/ 100
low-risk
Severity 16/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 10/34 · Low