CVE Catalog

CVE-2023-33959

HighCVSS 8.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.35%

27th percentile - higher than 27% of all known CVEs

Summary

A vulnerability in the CLI tool notation allows an attacker who has compromised a registry to mislead users during artifact verification. The issue has been fixed in version v1.0.0-rc.6.

Risk Assessment

The organization may be at risk of verifying incorrect artifacts, potentially leading to the execution of malicious software in containers.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade the notation-go library to version v1.0.0-rc.6 or later. Users unable to upgrade should restrict container registries to trusted and secure ones.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS