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TI-2023-00088 Aliases CVE-2023-0092GHSA-x5rv-w9pm-8qp8

Path traversal in Canonical Juju

Priority LOW 23CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

An authenticated user who has read access to the juju controller model, may construct a remote request to download an arbitrary file from the controller's filesystem.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00636 50th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Juju (Canonical Ltd.): 3.0.3github.com/juju/juju (Go): 2.9.38, 3.0.3

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
CanonicalJuju2.9.22 to before 2.9.38; 3.0.0 to before 3.0.3; 2.9.38 to before 3.0.33.0.3Patch availableCNA
—github.com/juju/juju (Go)2.9.22 to before 2.9.382.9.38Patch availableGHSA-x5rv-w9pm-8qp8
—github.com/juju/juju (Go)3.0.0 to before 3.0.33.0.3Patch availableGHSA-x5rv-w9pm-8qp8
  • Juju VendorCanonical Affected 2.9.22 to before 2.9.38; 3.0.0 to before 3.0.3; 2.9.38 to before 3.0.3 Fixed in 3.0.3 Patch available CNA
  • github.com/juju/juju (Go) Vendor— Affected 2.9.22 to before 2.9.38 Fixed in 2.9.38 Patch available GHSA-x5rv-w9pm-8qp8
  • github.com/juju/juju (Go) Vendor— Affected 3.0.0 to before 3.0.3 Fixed in 3.0.3 Patch available GHSA-x5rv-w9pm-8qp8

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:canonical:juju:*:*:*:*:*:go:*:*2.9.22 to before 2.9.38; 3.0.0 to before 3.0.3VulnerableCanonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:canonical:juju:*:*:*:*:*:go:*:* Versions 2.9.22 to before 2.9.38; 3.0.0 to before 3.0.3 Vulnerable ·Canonical

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Juju (Canonical Ltd.) Fixed in 3.0.3
  • Fix · GHSA-x5rv-w9pm-8qp8 github.com/juju/juju (Go) Fixed in 2.9.38 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-x5rv-w9pm-8qp8 github.com/juju/juju (Go) Fixed in 3.0.3 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-0092
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x5rv-w9pm-8qp8
  3. 2026-10-30 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

  • TI-2026-03806 Improper TLS Client/Server authentication and certificate verification on Database Cluster CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-33458 Zip slip vulnerability in Juju CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-00786 Arbitrary executable upload via authenticated endpoint CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-06681 Juju before 1.25.12, 2.0.x before 2.0.4, and 2.1.x before 2.1.3 uses a UNIX domain socket… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-25186 Insecure Direct Object Reference attack via predictable secret ID in Juju CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.6
  • TI-2025-41733 Juju: Resource poisoning CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
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