CVE-2023-21896

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management4 documents4 sources
Severity
7.0HIGH
EPSS
0.1%
top 69.39%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Oracle Corporation Solaris Operating SystemOracle Solaris
Timeline
PublishedApr 18

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Solaris product of Oracle Systems (component: NSSwitch). Supported versions that are affected are 10 and 11. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Solaris executes to compromise Oracle Solaris. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Solaris. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.0 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N…

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.0 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDoracle/solaris10, 11+1

Patches

Patch: www.oracle.com ↗Patch: www.oracle.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

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GHSA
GHSA-j5wg-h8jh-fx4v: Vulnerability in the Oracle Solaris product of Oracle Systems (component: NSSwitch)↗2023-04-18
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CVEList
CVE-2023-21896: Vulnerability in the Oracle Solaris product of Oracle Systems (component: NSSwitch)↗2023-04-18
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Oracle
Oracle Oracle Systems Risk Matrix: NSSwitch — CVE-2023-21896↗2023-04-15
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