# CVE-2023-27580: Password Shucking Vulnerability

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2023-27580-password-shucking-vulnerability  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2023-03-13  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2023-27580 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2023-03-13

Password Shucking Vulnerability

Technologies: [codeigniter4/shield (Packagist)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/codeigniter4-shield). Vendors: [Packagist](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/packagist).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2023-27580 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2023-27580 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2023-27580?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 13 March 2023.

**Which products and versions are affected?** codeigniter4/shield (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=1.0.0-beta.4.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2023-27580?** Yes. codeigniter4/shield (Packagist): upgrade to 1.0.0-beta.4 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2023-27580?** Check whether you run codeigniter4/shield (Packagist) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- codeigniter4/shield (Packagist): upgrade to 1.0.0-beta.4 or later

  ```sh
  composer require codeigniter4/shield:^1.0.0-beta.4
  ```


## Affected products

- codeigniter4/shield (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=1.0.0-beta.4

## Identifiers

- CVE-2023-27580
- GHSA-c5vj-f36q-p9vg

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- [Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in HMAC SHA256 Authentication](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2023-48707-cleartext-storage-of-sensitive-information-in-hmac-sha256)
- [Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2023-48708-insertion-of-sensitive-information-into-log)
- [CodeIgniter Shield Vulnerable to SameSite Attackers Bypassing the CSRF Protection](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2022-35943-codeigniter-shield-vulnerable-to-samesite-attackers-bypassing-the)