CVE-2023-49238

Summary

CVE-2023-49238 is a vulnerability affecting Gradle Enterprise versions prior to 2023.1. The issue involves a non-unique initial system user password, which can allow a remote attacker to gain access to a new installation in certain scenarios. While the password must be changed upon the first login, there is a risk that an attacker could log in before the legitimate administrator, resulting in unauthorized access. This vulnerability poses a significant security risk and requires immediate attention from Gradle Enterprise users to apply the necessary patch or upgrade.

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