CVE-2023-1786
Amazon Cloud-init Password Exposure
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.
INFO
Published Date :
April 26, 2023, 11:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 8, 2023, 6:38 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2023-1786
vulnerability.
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products
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affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-1786.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://bugs.launchpad.net/cloud-init/+bug/2013967 | Issue Tracking |
| https://github.com/canonical/cloud-init/commit/a378b7e4f47375458651c0972e7cd813f6fe0a6b | Patch |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ATBJSXPL2IOAD2LDQRKWPLIC7QXS44GZ/ | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6042-1 | Third Party Advisory |
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CVE-2023-1786 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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CVE-2023-1786 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 08, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type https://bugs.launchpad.net/cloud-init/+bug/2013967 No Types Assigned https://bugs.launchpad.net/cloud-init/+bug/2013967 Issue Tracking Changed Reference Type https://github.com/canonical/cloud-init/commit/a378b7e4f47375458651c0972e7cd813f6fe0a6b No Types Assigned https://github.com/canonical/cloud-init/commit/a378b7e4f47375458651c0972e7cd813f6fe0a6b Patch Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ATBJSXPL2IOAD2LDQRKWPLIC7QXS44GZ/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ATBJSXPL2IOAD2LDQRKWPLIC7QXS44GZ/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6042-1 No Types Assigned https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6042-1 Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-532 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:canonical:cloud-init:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 23.1.2 *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.10:*:*:*:-:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:23.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ATBJSXPL2IOAD2LDQRKWPLIC7QXS44GZ/ [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-1786 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-1786
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.12250
percentile