CVE-2023-33959 HIGH

CVE-2023-33959: Verification bypass can cause users into verifying the wrong artifact

Vendor Notaryproject
Product notation-go
Weakness CWE-347
Published June 6, 2023
Last update August 2, 2024
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CVSS base score

8.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

notation is a CLI tool to sign and verify OCI artifacts and container images. An attacker who has compromised a registry can cause users to verify the wrong artifact. The problem has been fixed in the release v1.0.0-rc.6. Users should upgrade their notation-go library to v1.0.0-rc.6 or above. Users unable to upgrade may restrict container registries to a set of secure and trusted container registries.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 6, 2023 CVE published
August 2, 2024 Record updated