CVE-2023-1786
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.003 · 18 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Sensitive data could be exposed in logs of cloud-init before version 23.1.2. An attacker could use this information to find hashed passwords and possibly escalate their privilege.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (28)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- NetApp ActiveIQ Unified Manager VMware vSphereall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:vmware_vsphere
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-2853Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-11-07csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Red Hat Enterprise Linux ausnutzen, um einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand herbeizuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, seine Privilegien zu erweitern, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen oder beliebigen Code auszuführen.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-1086IBM QRadar SIEM: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-05-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in IBM QRadar SIEM ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand herbeizuführen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, Dateien zu manipulieren, seine Privilegien zu erweitern, einen Cross-Site-Scripting (XSS)-Angriff durchzuführen oder einen nicht spezifizierten Angriff auszuführen.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (15)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2023-1786cnnvd
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/cloud-init/+bug/2013967cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-1786/cnnvd
- https://github.com/canonical/cloud-init/commit/a378b7e4f47375458651c0972e7cd813f6fe0a6bcnnvd
- https://github.com/canonical/cloud-init/releases/tag/23.1.2Patchcnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ATBJSXPL2IOAD2LDQRKWPLIC7QXS44GZ/cnnvd
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6042-1cnnvd
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/cloud-init/+bug/2013967enisa_euvd
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