CVE-2023-51384
MEDIUM 5.5 ALL-YEARSIn ssh-agent in OpenSSH before 9.6, certain destination constraints can be incompletely applied. When destination constraints are specified during addition of PKCS#11-hosted private keys, these constraints are only applied to the first key, even if a PKCS#11 token returns multiple keys.
No known exploitation, public exploit, or elevated probability at this time. Track for changes.
Exploitation likelihood
0.4%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 37th percentile
Impact if exploited
5.5CVSS 3.1 · MEDIUM · ADP
- ConfidentialityHigh
- IntegrityNone
- AvailabilityNone
What an attacker needs
- ⚠Access: Requires local access to the host
- ⚠Privileges: Requires a low-privilege account
- ✓User interaction: No user interaction needed
- ✓Complexity: No special conditions — reliably repeatable
✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it
Proof of concept
No public PoC is currently catalogued.
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Affected
Vendors Siemens Openbsd Debian
Products Simatic S7 1500 Cpu 1518 4 Pn/Dp Mfp Simatic S7 1500 Cpu 1518f 4 Pn/Dp Mfp Simatic S7 1500 Tm Mfp Gnu/Linux Subsystem Siplus S7 1500 Cpu 1518 4 Pn/Dp Mfp Openssh Debian Linux
Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-284: Improper Access Control
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
References and research data (JSON)
Vendor product assessments
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openssh as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-askpass as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-askpass
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-clients as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-clients
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-ldap as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-ldap
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-server as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-server
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh?arch=src
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00pam_ssh_agent_auth as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/pam_ssh_agent_auth
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-askpass as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-askpass
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-cavs as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 · known not affected
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Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-cavs
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-clients as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-clients
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-keycat as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-keycat
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-ldap as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-ldap
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-server as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-server
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-server-sysvinit as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-server-sysvinit
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh?arch=src
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-askpass as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-askpass
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-cavs as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-cavs
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-clients as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-clients
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-keycat as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-keycat
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-ldap as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-ldap
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-server as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-server
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh?arch=src
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00pam_ssh_agent_auth as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/pam_ssh_agent_auth
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-askpass as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-askpass
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-clients as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-clients
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-keycat as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-keycat
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh-server as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh-server
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00openssh.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/openssh?arch=src
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00pam_ssh_agent_auth as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 · known not affected
Vendor assessment for this product only.
Reason: vulnerable code not present
pkg:rpm/redhat/pam_ssh_agent_auth
Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00
Known Affected Software Configurations
| Vendor | Product | Version range |
|---|---|---|
| Openbsd | Openssh | ≥ 8.9 and < 9.6 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 11.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 12.0 |
All CVSS metrics
- MEDIUM 5.5 v3.1 · ADP Primary
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - MEDIUM 5.5 v3.1 · NVD Primary
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
References
Patches & mitigations
- https://github.com/openssh/openssh-portable/commit/881d9c6af9da4257c69c327c4e2f1508b2fa754b CVE record · mitre · Updated 2024-03-13T21:08:06.929Z
CVE record · CVE · Updated 2024-08-02T22:32:09.165Z
NVD · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-10-15T01:17:12.333
Advisories
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5586 CVE record · mitre · Updated 2024-03-13T21:08:06.929Z
CVE record · CVE · Updated 2024-08-02T22:32:09.165Z
NVD · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-10-15T01:17:12.333 - https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240105-0005/ CVE record · mitre · Updated 2024-03-13T21:08:06.929Z
CVE record · CVE · Updated 2024-08-02T22:32:09.165Z
NVD · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-10-15T01:17:12.333 - https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214084 CVE record · mitre · Updated 2024-03-13T21:08:06.929Z
CVE record · CVE · Updated 2024-08-02T22:32:09.165Z
NVD · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-10-15T01:17:12.333 - http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/21 CVE record · mitre · Updated 2024-03-13T21:08:06.929Z
CVE record · CVE · Updated 2024-08-02T22:32:09.165Z
NVD · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-10-15T01:17:12.333 - https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2023/cve-2023-51384.json Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2023-56105 EUVD · EUVD-2023-56105
Technical & other
- https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-9.6 CVE record · mitre · Updated 2024-03-13T21:08:06.929Z
CVE record · CVE · Updated 2024-08-02T22:32:09.165Z
NVD · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-10-15T01:17:12.333 - https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/18/2 CVE record · mitre · Updated 2024-03-13T21:08:06.929Z
CVE record · CVE · Updated 2024-08-02T22:32:09.165Z
NVD · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-10-15T01:17:12.333 - https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.htmlCVE record · siemens-SADP · Updated 2026-10-15T00:12:52.726Z
NVD · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-10-15T01:17:12.333 - https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-769027.htmlCVE record · siemens-SADP · Updated 2026-10-15T00:12:52.726Z
NVD · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-10-15T01:17:12.333 - https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-082556.htmlCVE record · siemens-SADP · Updated 2026-10-15T00:12:52.726Z
NVD · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-10-15T01:17:12.333 - https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-019113.htmlCVE record · siemens-SADP · Updated 2026-10-15T00:12:52.726Z
NVD · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-10-15T01:17:12.333 - https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-457936.htmlCVE record · siemens-SADP · Updated 2026-10-15T00:12:52.726Z
NVD · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-10-15T01:17:12.333 - https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-51384 Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2255268 Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-51384 Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-51384 Red Hat · CVE-2023-51384 · Updated 2026-05-28T21:12:59+00:00
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