CVE-2023-49238

Description

In Gradle Enterprise before 2023.1, a remote attacker may be able to gain access to a new installation (in certain installation scenarios) because of a non-unique initial system user password. Although this password must be changed upon the first login, it is possible that an attacker logs in before the legitimate administrator logs in.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.61%
Vendor Advisory gradle.com Vendor Advisory gradle.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://security.gradle.com vendor advisory
https://security.gradle.com/advisory/2023-01 vendor advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240216-0003/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-49238?
CVE-2023-49238 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-49238?
To fix CVE-2023-49238, 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-2023-49238 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-49238 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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