CVE-2023-1786Log File Information Exposure in LTD Cloud-init

Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 89.92%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedApr 26
Latest updateApr 27

Description

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 vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

NVDcanonical/cloud-init< 23.1.2
CVEListV5canonical_ltd/cloud-init< 23.1.2
Debiancanonical/cloud-init< 23.2-1+1

Also affects: Fedora 38, Ubuntu Linux 16.04, 18.04, 20.04, 22.04, 22.10, 23.04

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-2vcw-8vc6-xxfw: Sensitive data could be exposed in logs of cloud-init before version 232023-04-27
OSV
CVE-2023-1786: Sensitive data could be exposed in logs of cloud-init before version 232023-04-26
CVEList
sensitive data exposure in cloud-init logs2023-04-26

📋Vendor Advisories

4
Red Hat
cloud-init: sensitive data could be exposed in logs2023-04-27
Ubuntu
Cloud-init vulnerability2023-04-26
Microsoft
sensitive data exposure in cloud-init logs2023-04-11
Debian
CVE-2023-1786: cloud-init - Sensitive data could be exposed in logs of cloud-init before version 23.1.2. An ...2023
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