SSH Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Pexip VMR Self-Service Portal
CVE-2023-40236

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Pexip

Vendor
CVE Published:
25 December 2023

What is CVE-2023-40236?

The Pexip VMR self-service portal prior to version 3 utilizes the same SSH host key across different customer installations. This design flaw creates a significant security risk by allowing unauthorized users to bypass authentication mechanisms. Organizations using affected versions are encouraged to upgrade to mitigate potential risks.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2023-40236 : SSH Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Pexip VMR Self-Service Portal