CVE-2023-46277

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 20, 2023
Updated: Oct 26, 2023

Summary

CVE-2023-46277 is a vulnerability affecting please (aka pleaser) versions up to 0.5.4. An attacker can exploit this issue by using the TIOCSTI and/or TIOCLINUX ioctl to escalate privileges. However, if both TIOCSTI and TIOCLINUX are disabled, the vulnerability cannot be exploited. This privilege escalation weakness poses a significant risk to systems running the affected version of please.

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