# CVE-2023-52723: libkf5ksieve: In KDE libksieve before 23.03.80, kmanagesieve/session.cpp places a cleartext password in server logs because a usern...

CVE-2023-52723 is fixed in libkf5ksieve on 1 platform by DEBIAN-CVE-2023-52723 (version 4:22.12.3-1+deb12u1), released April 29, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-52723
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 7.1 (high)
- EPSS: 0.0055
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Apr 29, 2024

## Description

In KDE libksieve before 23.03.80, kmanagesieve/session.cpp places a cleartext password in server logs because a username variable is accidentally given a password value.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | libkf5ksieve Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 4:22.12.3-1+deb12u1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2023-52723](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2023-52723.md) | Apr 29, 2024 |

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