# CVE-2023-38200: PYSEC-2026-1489 - Keylime's registrar vulnerable to Denial-of-service attack via a single open connection

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2023-38200-keylime-s-registrar-vulnerable-to-denial-of-service-attack-via-a  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-07-07  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2023-38200 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2026-07-07

Keylime's registrar vulnerable to Denial-of-service attack via a single open connection

Technologies: [keylime (PyPI)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/keylime). Vendors: [PyPI](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/pypi).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2023-38200 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2023-38200 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2023-38200?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 7 July 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** keylime (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=7.4.0.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2023-38200?** Yes. keylime (PyPI): upgrade to 7.4.0 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2023-38200?** Check whether you run keylime (PyPI) 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

- keylime (PyPI): upgrade to 7.4.0 or later

  ```sh
  pip install "keylime>=7.4.0"
  ```


## Affected products

- keylime (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=7.4.0

## Identifiers

- CVE-2023-38200
- GHSA-pg75-v6fp-8q59
- PYSEC-2026-1489

## Related threats

- [Keylime security bypass via hardcoded TPM attestation nonce](https://junglewise.ai/threats/keylime-security-bypass-via-hardcoded-tpm-attestation-nonce-16dcb84a)
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- [Keylime registrar authentication bypass via missing TLS validation](https://junglewise.ai/threats/keylime-registrar-authentication-bypass-via-missing-tls-validation-f26498d5)
- [Keylime authentication bypass in registrar component](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-1709-keylime-authentication-bypass-in-registrar-component)
- [Keylime identity takeover via duplicate UUID registration in Registrar](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-13609-keylime-identity-takeover-via-duplicate-uuid-registration-in)
