CVE-2023-5839
Privilege Chaining in hestiacp/hestiacp
Privilege Chaining in GitHub repository hestiacp/hestiacp prior to 1.8.9.
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
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.8
Privilege Chaining in hestiacp/hestiacp
Privilege Chaining in GitHub repository hestiacp/hestiacp prior to 1.8.9.
- Record
CVE-2023-5839- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-268
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-58121
8.8
Privilege Chaining in GitHub repository hestiacp/hestiacp prior to 1.8.9.
- Record
EUVD-2023-58121- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gg6v-f3wc-f9fg
8.8
Privilege Chaining in GitHub repository hestiacp/hestiacp prior to 1.8.9.
Privilege Chaining in GitHub repository hestiacp/hestiacp prior to 1.8.9.
- Record
GHSA-gg6v-f3wc-f9fg- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-268
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.8
Privilege Chaining in GitHub repository hestiacp/hestiacp prior to 1.8.9.
- Record
CVE-2023-5839- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-268
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
8.8
Privilege Chaining in hestiacp/hestiacp
Privilege Chaining in GitHub repository hestiacp/hestiacp prior to 1.8.9.
- Record
CVE-2023-5839- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-268
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-5839 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Hestiacp, published October 29, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.30%, the 23rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.