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HistoryMar 17, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2023-28531

2023-03-1700:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
126
openssh security vulnerability
ssh-add
smartcard keys
ssh agent
per-hop constraints
debian bug
agent forwarding.

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

46.7%

ssh-add in OpenSSH before 9.3 adds smartcard keys to ssh-agent without the
intended per-hop destination constraints. The earliest affected version is
8.9.

Bugs

Notes

Author Note
Priority reason: Only affects configurations using agent forwarding, smartcard keys, and per-hop destination constraints. Policy bypass only.
seth-arnold openssh-ssh1 is provided for compatibility with old devices that cannot be upgraded to modern protocols. Thus we may not provide security support for this package if doing so would prevent access to equipment.
sbeattie introduced in openssh 8.9
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu22.04noarchopenssh< 1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.5UNKNOWN
ubuntu23.04noarchopenssh< 1:9.0p1-1ubuntu8.6UNKNOWN

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

46.7%