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CVE-2023-5182

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-10-07 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-532

Description

Sensitive data could be exposed in logs of subiquity version 23.09.1 and earlier. An attacker in the adm group could use this information to find hashed passwords and possibly escalate their privilege.

Affected products

• Canonical Ltd. subiquity: through 23.09.1

References

• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-5182
• https://github.com/canonical/subiquity/pull/1820/commits/62e126896fb063808767d74d00886001e38eaa1c
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-5182
• https://github.com/canonical/subiquity/pull/1820/commits/62e126896fb063808767d74d00886001e38eaa1c

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