CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2023-52723

HIGH
7.1
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

In KDE libksieve before 23.03.80, kmanagesieve/session.cpp places a cleartext password in server logs because a username variable is accidentally given a password value.

How to fix

Remediation Available
libkf5ksieveDebian
Fixed in:4:20.08.3-1+deb11u1CVE-2023-52723
Fixed in:4:22.12.3-1+deb12u1CVE-2023-52723

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.55%probability of exploitation in 30 days
42ndpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 42% of all known CVEs.

References

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