CVE-2023-32183

CVE-2023-32183 is a high-severity vulnerability in Opensuse Tumbleweed with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-276.

Key facts

Description

Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in the openSUSE Tumbleweed hawk2 package allows users with access to the hacluster to escalate to root This issue affects openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-32183?
Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in the openSUSE Tumbleweed hawk2 package allows users with access to the hacluster to escalate to root This issue affects openSUSE Tumbleweed.
How severe is CVE-2023-32183?
CVE-2023-32183 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-32183 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (11th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-32183?
CVE-2023-32183 affects Opensuse Tumbleweed. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-32183?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-32183 published?
CVE-2023-32183 was published on 2023-07-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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