Vulnerability Report

CVE-2023-5536

Title: Canonical Ubuntu Linux

Other

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2023-5536.

CWE Category CWE-276
Published Date Dec 12, 2023
Modified Date Nov 21, 2024
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 5.0 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
0.24%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2023-5536: A feature in LXD (LP#1829071), affects the default configuration of Ubuntu Server which allows privileged users in the lxd group to escalate their privilege to root without requiring a sudo password.

Impacted Vendors

U
ubuntu 1
C
canonical 1

Reference Links

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxd/+bug/1829071 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-5536 https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/easy-multi-user-lxd-setup/26215/4 https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-5536 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxd/+bug/1829071 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-5536 https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/easy-multi-user-lxd-setup/26215/4 https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-5536
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
5.0
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
REQUIRED
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
CHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
6.4
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2023-5536 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector LOCAL
Complexity HIGH
Privileges N/A
Interaction REQUIRED
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.