matrix-sydent prior 2.5.6 Email Server certificate validation
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in matrix-sydent. It has been classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Email Server Handler. The manipulation leads to certificate validation. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2023-38686. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability was found in matrix-sydent. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Email Server Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a certificate validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-295. The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was published 08/01/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-38686 since 07/24/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1587.003 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 2.5.6 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Name
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
VulDB Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Temp Score: 5.4
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Exploiting
Class: Certificate validationCWE: CWE-295 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: matrix-sydent 2.5.6
Patch: github.com
Timeline
07/24/2023 🔍08/01/2023 🔍
08/01/2023 🔍
08/23/2023 🔍
Sources
Advisory: 1cd748307c6b168b66154e6c4db715d4b9551261Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-38686 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-38686
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-235835
Entry
Created: 08/01/2023 07:48Updated: 08/23/2023 23:38
Changes: 08/01/2023 07:48 (37), 08/23/2023 23:38 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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