CVE-2023-1786

cloud-init: The cloud-init packages provide a set of init scripts for cloud instances

CVE-2023-1786 is fixed in cloud-init on 1 platform, first by cloud-init 23.1.2-0ubuntu0~18.04.1, released April 25, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.5
Moderate
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0026
18th percentile

The cloud-init packages provide a set of init scripts for cloud instances. Cloud instances need special scripts to run during initialization to retrieve and install SSH keys, and to let the user run various scripts. Security Fix(es): * cloud-init: sensitive data could be exposed in logs (CVE-2023-1786) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.9 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
cloud-init · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 23.2-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-1786 Apr 26, 2023
cloud-init · Debian 14 23.2-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-1786 Apr 26, 2023
cloud-init · RHEL 8 0:23.1.1-10.el8 RHSA-2023:6943 Nov 14, 2023
cloud-init · RHEL 9 0:23.1.1-11.el9 RHSA-2023:6371 Nov 7, 2023
cloud-init · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 23.1.2-0ubuntu0~18.04.1 cloud-init 23.1.2-0ubuntu0~18.04.1 Apr 25, 2023
cloud-init · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 23.1.2-0ubuntu0~20.04.1 cloud-init 23.1.2-0ubuntu0~20.04.1 Apr 25, 2023
cloud-init · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 23.1.2-0ubuntu0~22.04.1 cloud-init 23.1.2-0ubuntu0~22.04.1 Apr 25, 2023
cloud-init · almalinux 8 23.1.1-10.el8.alma.1 ALSA-2023:6943 Nov 14, 2023
cloud-init · almalinux 9 23.1.1-11.el9.alma.1 ALSA-2023:6371 Nov 7, 2023
cloud-init · amzn 2023 22.2.2-1.amzn2023.1.8 ALAS2023-2023-196 Jun 5, 2023
cloud-init · ol 8 0:22.1-6.0.4.el8_7.2 ELSA-2023-12298 Apr 27, 2023
cloud-init · ol 9 0:23.1.1-11.0.2.el9 ELSA-2023-6371 Nov 11, 2023

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