CVE-2023-6004 (GCVE-0-2023-6004)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-01-03 17:01 – Updated: 2025-11-07 00:19
VLAI?
Summary
A flaw was found in libssh. By utilizing the ProxyCommand or ProxyJump feature, users can exploit unchecked hostname syntax on the client. This issue may allow an attacker to inject malicious code into the command of the features mentioned through the hostname parameter.
Severity ?
4.8 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-74 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Unaffected: 0:0.9.6-14.el8 , < * (rpm)
    cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream
    cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::baseos
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    Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Unaffected: 0:0.9.6-14.el8 , < * (rpm)
    cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream
    cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::baseos
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    Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Unaffected: 0:0.10.4-13.el9 , < * (rpm)
    cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::baseos
    cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::appstream
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    Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Unaffected: 0:0.10.4-13.el9 , < * (rpm)
    cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::baseos
    cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::appstream
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    Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7     cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
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Credits
Red Hat would like to thank Norbert Pocs (libssh) and vinci@protonmail.ch for reporting this issue.
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