CVE-2023-5182
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.21%
Last modified
CVE-2023-5182 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Sensitive data could be exposed in logs of subiquity version 23.09.1 and earlier. An attacker in the adm group could use this information to find hashed passwords and possibly escalate their privilege.. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Sensitive data could be exposed in logs of subiquity version 23.09.1 and earlier. An attacker in the adm group could use this information to find hashed passwords and possibly escalate their privilege.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Canonical | Subiquity | <= 23.09.1 |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-5182Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-5182Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-5182?
Sensitive data could be exposed in logs of subiquity version 23.09.1 and earlier. An attacker in the adm group could use this information to find hashed passwords and possibly escalate their privilege.
How severe is CVE-2023-5182?
CVE-2023-5182 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-5182?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2023-5182?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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