CVE-2023-23632 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication in BeyondTrust PRA jump sessions by guessing the first character of a secret, gaining unauthorized access.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-23632?

CVE-2023-23632 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Oct 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) versions 22.2.x to 22.4.x are vulnerable to a local authentication bypass. Attackers can exploit a flawed secret verification process in the BYOT shell jump sessions, allowing unauthorized access to jump items by guessing only the first character of the secret.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-23632?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Beyondtrust Privileged Remote Access.

How do I fix CVE-2023-23632?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-23632 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2023-23632 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-23632 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m79x-fpgm-vgr7.

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