CVE-2023-42820
CVSS 3.1 Score 8.2 of 10 (high)
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Summary
CVE-2023-42820 is a vulnerability affecting JumpServer, an open source bastion host. The vulnerability exposes the random number seed to the API, potentially allowing replay attacks on randomly generated verification codes and enabling password resets. However, users who have enabled multi-factor authentication (MFA) or are not using local authentication are not affected. To remediate the issue, users are advised to upgrade to either version 2.28.19 or 3.6.5 of JumpServer. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a base score of 8.2 out of 10 and poses a potential danger to organizations as it could compromise password security and authentication processes.
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