CVE-2023-5182 json
Sensitive data could be exposed in logs of subiquity version 23.09.1 and earlier.
published 2023-10-06 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-57519
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 13%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Canonical Ltd. subiquity
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
References
-
github.com
/canonical/subiquity/pull/1820/commits/62e126896fb063808767d74d00886001e38eaa1c
issue-tracking, patch
-
cve.mitre.org
/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-5182
issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-5182
- NVD CVE-2023-5182
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