CVE-2023-5182

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Published Oct 6, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

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.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Canonical Ltd.

subiquity

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 23.09.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:canonical:subiquity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-57519	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

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.224% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-5182
https://github.com/canonical/subiquity/pull/1820/commits/62e126896fb063808767d74d00886001e38eaa1c

History

Sep 19, 2024 5:30 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Canonical Subiquity

Weaknesses

CWE-532

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 19, 2024, 4:41 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: canonical
Published: Oct 6, 2023, 11:28 PM
Updated: Sep 19, 2024, 4:41 PM
Reserved: Sep 25, 2023, 6:11 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 7:52 AM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 7:52 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:47 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 7, 2023, 12:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:47 AM

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Red Hat No data

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