CVE-2023-40236 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Attackers can bypass authentication in Pexip VMR self-service portals due to shared SSH host keys across installations.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-40236?
CVE-2023-40236 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Dec 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
In Pexip VMR self-service portal before 3, the same SSH host key is used across different customers' installations, which allows authentication bypass.
Weakness: CWE-798
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-40236?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pexip Virtual Meeting Rooms.
How do I fix CVE-2023-40236?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-40236 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-40236 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-40236 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3m3v-xv6x-mhqh.