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# CVE-2023-22809
Analysis & Exploit
# Basic Information
Vulnerability ID: CVE-2023-22809
Vulnerability Severity: High
Vulnerability Score: 7.8
Affected Versions: sudo 1.8.0-sudo 1.9.12p1 (sudo >=1.8.0 or sudo <=1.9.12p1)
Attack Effect: Local privilege escalation
# Attack Method
Modify the /etc/passwd file by setting root to a user name; see exp_passwd.sh.
Modify the /etc/sudoers file by allowing user X to perform any operation without a password; see exp_sudoers.sh.