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CVE-2023-5455

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-5455 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the ipa/session/login_password endpoint of all supported FreeIPA versions, affecting fedoraproject, freeipa, and redhat products. This flaw allows an attacker to trick a user into submitting unauthorized requests, potentially leading to a loss of confidentiality and system integrity. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity requiring user interaction, but it cannot be used to reflect an already logged-in user's cookie, necessitating a new authentication attempt. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 4.6.10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 4.7.0, < 4.9.14CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 4.10.0, < 4.10.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.11.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:4.11.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.11.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:4.11.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.5MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.57%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
43.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0057 is in the 47th percentile among its peer group of 26,236 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (14)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: ipa-0:4.6.8-5.el7_9.16
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: idm:DL1-8090020231201152514.3387e3d0
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update SupportFixed in: idm:DL1-8020020231123154806.792f4060
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update ServiceFixed in: idm:DL1-8020020231123154806.792f4060
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Update Services for SAP SolutionsFixed in: idm:DL1-8020020231123154806.792f4060
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update SupportFixed in: idm:DL1-8040020231123154610.5b01ab7e
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update ServiceFixed in: idm:DL1-8040020231123154610.5b01ab7e
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP SolutionsFixed in: idm:DL1-8040020231123154610.5b01ab7e
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update SupportFixed in: idm:DL1-8060020231208020207.ada582f1
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update SupportFixed in: krb5-0:1.18.2-16.el8_6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update SupportFixed in: idm:DL1-8080020231201153604.b0a6ceea
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: ipa-0:4.10.2-5.el9_3
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update SupportFixed in: ipa-0:4.9.8-9.el9_0
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update SupportFixed in: ipa-0:4.10.1-10.el9_2
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2023-5455Moderate

ipa: Invalid CSRF protection

Jan 10, 2024

References

access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2024:0252
Third Party Advisory
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/[email protected]/message/U76DAZZVY7V4XQBOOV5ETPTHW3A6MW5O
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/[email protected]/message/UFNUQH7IOHTKCTKQWFHONWGUBOUANL6I
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2024:0137
Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2024:0138
Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2024:0139
Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2024:0140
Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2024:0141
Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2024:0142
Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2024:0143
Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2024:0144
Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2024:0145
Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com / security/cve/CVE-2023-5455
Third Party Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
freeipa.org / release-notes/4-10-3.html
Release Notes
freeipa.org / release-notes/4-11-1.html
Release Notes
freeipa.org / release-notes/4-6-10.html
Release Notes
freeipa.org / release-notes/4-9-14.html
Release Notes