CVE-2023-0759
Privilege Chaining in cockpit-hq/cockpit
Privilege Chaining in GitHub repository cockpit-hq/cockpit prior to 2.3.8.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.3
Privilege Chaining in cockpit-hq/cockpit
Privilege Chaining in GitHub repository cockpit-hq/cockpit prior to 2.3.8.
- Record
CVE-2023-0759- CVSS 3.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-268
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-0662
5.3
Privilege Chaining in GitHub repository cockpit-hq/cockpit prior to 2.3.8.
- Record
EUVD-2023-0662- CVSS 3.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-86rf-38v8-9c4x
8.8
privilege chaining in cockpit-hq/cockpit
Privilege Chaining in GitHub repository cockpit-hq/cockpit prior to 2.3.8.
- Record
GHSA-86rf-38v8-9c4x- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-268
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.8
Privilege Chaining in GitHub repository cockpit-hq/cockpit prior to 2.3.8.
- Record
CVE-2023-0759- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-268
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
5.3
Privilege Chaining in cockpit-hq/cockpit
Privilege Chaining in GitHub repository cockpit-hq/cockpit prior to 2.3.8.
- Record
CVE-2023-0759- CVSS 3.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-268
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-86rf-38v8-9c4x
8.8
privilege chaining in cockpit-hq/cockpit
Privilege Chaining in GitHub repository cockpit-hq/cockpit prior to 2.3.8.
- Record
GHSA-86rf-38v8-9c4x- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-268
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
cockpit-hq/cockpitPackagist |
before 2.3.8 | 2.3.8 |
cockpit-hq/cockpitPackagist |
before 2.3.8, plus listed versions 2.0.02.0.12.0.22.1.02.1.1 Show 12 moreShow less2.1.22.2.02.2.12.2.22.3.02.3.12.3.22.3.32.3.42.3.52.3.62.3.7 |
2.3.8 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-0759 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Agentejo Cockpit, published February 9, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 28th percentile. Fixed in cockpit-hq/cockpit 2.3.8.
References
huntr.dev/bounties/49e2cccc-bb56-4633-ba6a-b3803e251347
github.com/cockpit-hq/cockpit/commit/78d6ed3bf093ee11356ba66320c628c727068714
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0759
github.com/advisories/GHSA-86rf-38v8-9c4x
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/0xxx/CVE-2023-0759.json
github.com/Cockpit-HQ/Cockpit