CVE-2023-27986 :: Enginsight Vulnerability Database

Provider	Type	Base Score	Atk. Vector	Atk. Complexity	Priv. Required	Vector
NIST	NIST	7.8 HIGH	LOCAL	LOW	NONE	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
mitre	CNA	---				---
CVE	ADP	---				---
CISA-ADP	ADP	7.8 HIGH	LOCAL	LOW	NONE	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Base Score

CVSS 3.x

EPSS Score

Percentile: 20%

Vendor	Product	Version
gnu	emacs	28.1 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 28.2

𝑥

= Vulnerable software versions

Debian Releases

Debian Product

Codename

emacs

bullseye (security)	1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u5 fixed
bullseye	1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u5 not-affected
buster	not-affected
bookworm	1:28.2+1-15+deb12u3 fixed
bookworm (security)	1:28.2+1-15+deb12u3 fixed
sid	1:29.4+1-4 fixed
trixie	1:29.4+1-4 fixed

Ubuntu Releases

Ubuntu Product

Codename

emacs

oracular	not-affected
noble	not-affected
mantic	ignored
lunar	ignored
kinetic	not-affected
jammy	not-affected
focal	not-affected
bionic	dne
xenial	ignored
trusty	ignored

emacs23

kinetic	dne
jammy	dne
focal	dne
bionic	dne
xenial	dne
trusty	ignored

emacs24

kinetic	dne
jammy	dne
focal	dne
bionic	dne
xenial	not-affected
trusty	ignored

emacs25

kinetic	dne
jammy	dne
focal	dne
bionic	not-affected
xenial	dne
trusty	dne

xemacs21

oracular	needs-triage
noble	needs-triage
mantic	ignored
lunar	ignored
kinetic	ignored
jammy	needs-triage
focal	needs-triage
bionic	needs-triage
xenial	needs-triage
trusty	ignored

xemacs21-packages

oracular	needs-triage
noble	needs-triage
mantic	ignored
lunar	ignored
kinetic	ignored
jammy	needs-triage
focal	needs-triage
bionic	needs-triage
xenial	needs-triage
trusty	ignored

Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
The software constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.

References

http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?h=emacs-29&id=3c1693d08b0a71d40a77e7b40c0ebc42dca2d2cc

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/09/1

https://www.gabriel.urdhr.fr/2023/06/08/emacsclient-mail-shell-elisp-injections/

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/08/2

http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?h=emacs-29&id=3c1693d08b0a71d40a77e7b40c0ebc42dca2d2cc

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/09/1

https://www.gabriel.urdhr.fr/2023/06/08/emacsclient-mail-shell-elisp-injections/

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/08/2