CVE-2023-32189

Insecure handling SSH key in SUSE Manager when bootstrapping new clients

Description

Insecure handling of ssh keys used to bootstrap clients allows local attackers to potentially gain access to the keys

Category

6.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Affected: SUSE SUSE Manager Server Module 4.3
Affected: SUSE SUSE Manager Server Module 4.3
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2023-32189

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-32189?
CVE-2023-32189 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-32189?
To fix CVE-2023-32189, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-32189 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-32189 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-32189?
CVE-2023-32189 affects SUSE SUSE Manager Server Module 4.3, SUSE SUSE Manager Server Module 4.3.
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