CVE-2023-5839

Public Exploit
Privilege Chaining in hestiacp/hestiacp

Description

Privilege Chaining in GitHub repository hestiacp/hestiacp prior to 1.8.9.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
EPSS 0.03%
Third-Party Advisory huntr.com
Affected: hestiacp hestiacp/hestiacp
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://huntr.com/bounties/21125f12-64a0-42a3-b218-26b9945a5bc0 patch third party advisory exploit
https://github.com/hestiacp/hestiacp/commit/acb766e1db53de70534524b3fbc2270689112630 patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-5839?
CVE-2023-5839 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-5839?
To fix CVE-2023-5839, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-5839 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-5839 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-5839?
CVE-2023-5839 affects hestiacp hestiacp/hestiacp.
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