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CVE-2023-24044

6.1 · MEDIUM

A Host Header Injection issue on the Login page of Plesk Obsidian through 18.0.49 allows attackers to redirect users to malicious websites via a Host request header.

Published Jan 22, 2023CWE-601EPSS 2.27%

Overview

CVE-2023-24044 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 22, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A Host Header Injection issue on the Login page of Plesk Obsidian through 18.0.49 allows attackers to redirect users to malicious websites via a Host request header. NOTE: the vendor's position is "the ability to use arbitrary domain names to access the panel is an intended feature."

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgist.github.com/TJetnipat/02b3854543b7ec95d54a8de811f2e8aeRefmedium.com/%40jetnipat.tho/cve-2023-24044-10e48ab940d8Refsupport.plesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/10254625170322-Vulnerability-CVE-2023-24044GitHubgist.github.com/TJetnipat/02b3854543b7ec95d54a8de811f2e8aeRefmedium.com/%40jetnipat.tho/cve-2023-24044-10e48ab940d8Refsupport.plesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/10254625170322-Vulnerability-CVE-2023-24044

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-24044?

CVE-2023-24044 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 22, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2023-24044?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2023-24044?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2023-24044?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2023-24044 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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