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Sudo CVE-2023-28487

MEDIUM
Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output (CWE-116)
2023-03-16 cve@mitre.org
5.3
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
5.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Mar 16, 2023 - 01:15 nvd
MEDIUM 5.3

DescriptionNVD

Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in sudoreplay output.

AnalysisAI

Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in sudoreplay output. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-116. Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in sudoreplay output. Affected products include: Sudo Project Sudo, Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager. Version information: before 1.9.13.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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