{"id":"CVE-2023-33959","summary":"Verification bypass can cause users into verifying the wrong artifact","details":"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.","aliases":["GHSA-xhg5-42rf-296r","GO-2023-1832"],"modified":"2026-08-12T03:51:49.469686632Z","published":"2023-06-06T18:15:14.317Z","related":["CGA-2qgm-6fxc-686h"],"database_specific":{"cna_assigner":"GitHub_M","cwe_ids":["CWE-347"],"osv_generated_from":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/33xxx/CVE-2023-33959.json"},"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/33xxx/CVE-2023-33959.json"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/notaryproject/notation-go/security/advisories/GHSA-xhg5-42rf-296r"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-33959"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/notaryproject/notation-go","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"69cf11bbbc7641efcee966b22d47495b5a6d274e"}],"database_specific":{"cpe":"cpe:2.3:a:notaryproject:notation-go:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","extracted_events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.0.0-rc.6"},{"fixed":"1.0.0"}],"source":["AFFECTED_FIELD","CPE_RANGE"]}}],"versions":["v1.0.0-rc.5","v1.0.0-rc.4","v1.0.0-rc.3","v1.0.0-rc.2","v1.0.0-rc.1","v0.12.0-beta.1","v0.11.0-alpha.4","v0.10.0-alpha.3","v0.9.0-alpha.1","v0.8.0-alpha.1","v0.7.0-alpha.1"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-33959.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}