CVE-2023-42509: artifactory — Fix

Description

JFrog Artifactory later than version 7.17.4 but prior to version 7.77.0 is vulnerable to an issue whereby a sequence of improperly handled exceptions in repository configuration initialization steps may lead to exposure of sensitive data.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.6

MEDIUM

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-755 CWE-755

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
jfrog	artifactory	7.17.4 — 7.77.0

References

Advisories & Patches

https://jfrog.com/help/r/jfrog-release-information/jfrog-security-advisories https://jfrog.com/help/r/jfrog-release-information/jfrog-security-advisories

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-42509? +

JFrog Artifactory later than version 7.17.4 but prior to version 7.77.0 is vulnerable to an issue whereby a sequence of improperly handled exceptions in repository configuration initialization steps may lead to exposure of sensitive data. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.6 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2023-42509? +

CVE-2023-42509 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.6 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-42509? +

CVE-2023-42509 affects products from jfrog, specifically: artifactory. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-42509? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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