What is CVE-2023-40184?

CVE-2023-40184 is a low-severity vulnerability in Neutrinolabs Xrdp, classified under Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions. CVSS score: 2.6/10. Published 2023-08-30.

How severe is CVE-2023-40184?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.6 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-40184 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Neutrinolabs Xrdp

CVE-2023-40184

xrdp is an open source remote desktop protocol (RDP) server. In versions prior to 0.9.23 improper handling of session establishment errors allows bypassing OS-level session restrictions. The `auth_start_session` function can return non-zer…

EPSS: 0.001 (18.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.6 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Neutrinolabs Xrdp — versions < 0.9.23

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-755 — Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-40184?: CVE-2023-40184 is a low-severity vulnerability in Neutrinolabs Xrdp, classified under Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions. CVSS score: 2.6/10. Published 2023-08-30.
How severe is CVE-2023-40184?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.6 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-40184 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.