# CVE-2023-32079: GO-2023-2025 - Netmaker Vulnerable to Privilege Escalation From Non Admin To Admin User in github.com/gravitl/netmaker

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2023-32079-netmaker-vulnerable-to-privilege-escalation-from-non-admin-to  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2024-08-21  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2023-32079 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2024-08-21

Netmaker Vulnerable to Privilege Escalation From Non Admin To Admin User in github.com/gravitl/netmaker

Technologies: [github.com/gravitl/netmaker (Go)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/github-com-gravitl-netmaker). Vendors: [Go](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/go).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2023-32079 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2023-32079 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2023-32079?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 21 August 2024.

**Which products and versions are affected?** github.com/gravitl/netmaker (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=0.17.1, SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=0.17.1,introduced=0.18.0,fixed=0.18.6.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2023-32079?** Yes. github.com/gravitl/netmaker (Go): upgrade to 0.17.1, 0.18.6 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2023-32079?** Check whether you run github.com/gravitl/netmaker (Go) 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

- github.com/gravitl/netmaker (Go): upgrade to 0.17.1, 0.18.6 or later

  ```sh
  go get github.com/gravitl/netmaker@v0.18.6
  ```


## Affected products

- github.com/gravitl/netmaker (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=0.17.1, SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=0.17.1,introduced=0.18.0,fixed=0.18.6

## Identifiers

- CVE-2023-32079
- GHSA-826j-8wp2-4x6q
- GO-2023-2025

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