CVE-2023-5536

MEDIUM

5.0

Description

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score5.0

SeverityMEDIUM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityHIGH

Privileges RequiredHIGH

User InteractionREQUIRED

Published12/12/2023

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

canonical:ubuntu_linux

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-276

References

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxd/+bug/1829071(security@ubuntu.com)

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-5536(security@ubuntu.com)

https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/easy-multi-user-lxd-setup/26215/4(security@ubuntu.com)

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-5536(security@ubuntu.com)

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxd/+bug/1829071(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-5536(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/easy-multi-user-lxd-setup/26215/4(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-5536(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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