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Vulnerability details: VCID-7f62-1mzt-jqc2
Vulnerability ID VCID-7f62-1mzt-jqc2
Aliases CVE-2023-28486
Summary Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in log messages.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 4.8
Risk 2.4
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-117 Improper Output Neutralization for Logs
CWE-116 Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output
System Score Found at
cvssv3 5.3 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2023-28486.json
epss 0.00099 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-28486
epss 0.00099 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-28486
epss 0.00099 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-28486
epss 0.00099 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-28486
epss 0.00099 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-28486
epss 0.00099 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-28486
epss 0.00099 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-28486
epss 0.00099 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-28486
epss 0.00099 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-28486
epss 0.00099 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-28486
epss 0.00099 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-28486
epss 0.00099 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-28486
epss 0.00099 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-28486
epss 0.00099 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-28486
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epss 0.00099 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-28486
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epss 0.00099 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-28486
epss 0.00102 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-28486
cvssv3.1 5.5 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28486
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2023-28486.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-28486
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-28486
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://github.com/sudo-project/sudo/commit/334daf92b31b79ce68ed75e2ee14fca265f029ca
https://github.com/sudo-project/sudo/releases/tag/SUDO_1_9_13
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/02/msg00002.html
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230420-0002/
2179272 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2179272
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sudo_project:sudo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:sudo_project:sudo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2023-28486 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28486
RHSA-2024:0811 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0811
RHSA-2024:1383 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1383
USN-6005-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/6005-1/
USN-6005-2 https://usn.ubuntu.com/6005-2/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2023-28486.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28486
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.28328
EPSS Score 0.00099
Published At July 30, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T08:41:24.444047+00:00 Ubuntu USN Importer Import https://usn.ubuntu.com/6005-2/ 37.0.0