CVE catalog
CVE-2023-38285
modsecurity: CVE-2023-38285
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.90% · Oct 25, 2026
Trustwave ModSecurity 3.x before 3.0.10 has Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | modsecurity | sid | 3.0.16-1 | fixed |
| Debian | modsecurity | forky | 3.0.16-1 | fixed |
| Debian | modsecurity | trixie | 3.0.14-1+deb13u1 | fixed |
| Debian | modsecurity | bookworm | 3.0.9-1+deb12u2 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | modsecurity | 20.04 | 3.0.3-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | modsecurity | 20.04 | 3.0.4-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | modsecurity | 20.04 | 3.0.4-1build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | modsecurity | 22.04 | 3.0.4-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | modsecurity | 22.04 | 3.0.6-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | modsecurity | 24.04 | 3.0.10-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | modsecurity | 24.04 | 3.0.11-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | modsecurity | 24.04 | 3.0.12-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | modsecurity | 24.04 | 3.0.12-1.1build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | modsecurity | 24.04 | 3.0.12-1.1build2 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | modsecurity | source | sid | 3.0.10-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1042475] |
| Debian | modsecurity | source | forky | 3.0.10-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1042475] |
| Debian | modsecurity | source | trixie | 3.0.10-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1042475] |
| Debian | modsecurity | source | bookworm | 3.0.9-1+deb12u1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1042475] |
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/opensuse-su-2023_0257-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-38285]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-38285]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-38285]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2023/cve-2023-38285.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2023/wid-sec-w-2023-1901.json]
[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]