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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2023-28609

api/auth.go in Ansible Semaphore before 2.8.89 mishandles authentication.

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CVEs
CVE-2023-28609
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Updated in this feed
3 Nov 2026, 08:25 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2023-28609

core-osv · Original source

Published 18 Mar 2023, 00:00 UTC

api/auth.go in Ansible Semaphore before 2.8.89 mishandles authentication.

osv:CVE-2023-28609
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-28609",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2023-28609",
    "summary": "api/auth.go in Ansible Semaphore before 2.8.89 mishandles authentication.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2023-28609",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "critical",
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:27.396585315Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/ansible-semaphore/semaphore/releases/tag/v2.8.89",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/28xxx/CVE-2023-28609.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28609",
        "https://github.com/ansible-semaphore/semaphore/commit/3e4a62b7f2b1ef0660c9fb839818a53c80a5a8b1"
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 493767,
  "published_at": "2023-03-18T00:00:00+00:00"
}