CVE-2023-0759: Privilege Chaining in cockpit-hq/cockpit

Published Feb 9, 2023
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Updated

Privilege Chaining in GitHub repository cockpit-hq/cockpit prior to 2.3.8.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Agentejo Cockpit<2.3.8

Event History

Feb 9, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-0759?

CVE-2023-0759 is a vulnerability in the GitHub repository cockpit-hq/cockpit prior to version 2.3.8.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-0759?

CVE-2023-0759 has a severity rating of 8.8, which is considered high.

3

How does privilege chaining occur in cockpit-hq/cockpit?

Privilege chaining occurs in cockpit-hq/cockpit prior to version 2.3.8, allowing an attacker to gain elevated privileges.

4

Is Agentejo Cockpit affected by CVE-2023-0759?

Yes, Agentejo Cockpit versions up to and excluding 2.3.8 are affected by CVE-2023-0759.

5

How can I fix CVE-2023-0759?

To fix CVE-2023-0759, update cockpit-hq/cockpit to version 2.3.8 or newer.

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