CVE-2023-46128

Public Exploit
Exposure of hashed user passwords via REST API in Nautobot

Description

Nautobot is a Network Automation Platform built as a web application atop the Django Python framework with a PostgreSQL or MySQL database. In Nautobot 2.0.x, certain REST API endpoints, in combination with the `?depth=<N>` query parameter, can expose hashed user passwords as stored in the database to any authenticated user with access to these endpoints. The passwords are not exposed in plaintext. This vulnerability has been patched in version 2.0.3.

Categories

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.21%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: nautobot nautobot
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/nautobot/nautobot/security/advisories/GHSA-r2hw-74xv-4gqp patch vendor advisory exploit
https://github.com/nautobot/nautobot/pull/4692 patch
https://github.com/nautobot/nautobot/commit/1ce8e5c658a075c29554d517cd453675e5d40d71 patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-46128?
CVE-2023-46128 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-46128?
To fix CVE-2023-46128, 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-2023-46128 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-46128 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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-2023-46128?
CVE-2023-46128 affects nautobot nautobot.
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