CVE-2023-32189

MEDIUMNVD 5.95.9—

5.9

Insecure handling of ssh keys used to bootstrap clients allows local attackers to potentially gain access to the keys

CVSS v3: 5.9
EG Score: 5.9(medium)
EPSS: 17.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

October 16, 2024

Last Modified

April 15, 2026

References (1)

meissner@susehttps://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2023-32189

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-639Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key (IDOR)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-32189?

CVE-2023-32189 is a medium vulnerability published on October 16, 2024. Insecure handling of ssh keys used to bootstrap clients allows local attackers to potentially gain access to the keys

When was CVE-2023-32189 disclosed?

CVE-2023-32189 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 16, 2024, with the most recent update on April 15, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2023-32189 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-32189 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 17.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-32189?

CVE-2023-32189 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.9 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2023-32189?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-32189, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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