CVE-2023-0386
KEVHIGH 7.8EPSS 7.9%
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel, where unauthorized access to the execution of the setuid file with capabilities was found in the Linux kernel’s OverlayFS subsystem in how a user copies a capable file from a nosuid mount into another mount. This uid mapping bug allows a local user to escalate their privileges on the system.
- Affected
- Kernel
- CVSS v3.1 NVD
- 7.8 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS
- 7.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- added 2025-06-17
- Published
- 2023-03-22
- Updated
- 2025-10-21
Proof-of-concept exploits (26)
- 3yujw7njai/CVE-2023-03864★ · 2023-05-08
- AiK1d/CVE-2023-03864★ · 2023-05-08
- CKevens/CVE-2023-03864★ · 2023-05-08
- EstamelGG/CVE-2023-0386-libs0★ · 2024-04-23
- Fanxiaoyao66/CVE-2023-038621★ · 2023-06-28
- P4x1s/CVE-2023-03864★ · 2023-05-08
- Satheesh575555/linux-4.19.72_CVE-2023-03864★ · 2023-05-04
- chenaotian/CVE-2023-0386123★ · 2023-05-06
- churamanib/CVE-2023-03860★ · 2024-04-05
- kp18-cpu/Computer_System_Security0★ · 2025-06-21
- kp18-cpu/Vulnerability_in_suid_libraries0★ · 2025-06-20
- letsr00t/CVE-2023-03860★ · 2024-02-29
- orilevy8/cve-2023-03861★ · 2025-03-17
- puckiestyle/CVE-2023-038622★ · 2023-12-23
- ramoa1234/Rowhammer0★ · 2025-07-04
- sxlmnwb/CVE-2023-038656★ · 2023-05-16
- veritas501/CVE-2023-038610★ · 2023-04-20
- xkaneiki/CVE-2023-0386416★ · 2023-06-13
- dragosbanica/CVE-2023-0386_POC0★ · 2026-01-20
- huovnn/CVE-2023-0386-go-poc0★ · 2026-02-07
- pwncone/CVE-2023-0386-OverlayFS0★ · 2026-06-29
- Anekant-Singhai/Exploits2★ · 2024-05-04
- ChristopherPatrickKuntz/bifrost-infrastructure-disclosure0★ · 2026-09-07
- DataDog/security-labs-pocs451★ · 2026-09-14
- h4rithd/PrecompiledBinaries45★ · 2026-06-22
- weto91/GitHub_Search_CVE0★ · 2026-04-27
Metasploit modules (1)
Security advisories
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4f11ada10d0a
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173087/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0095-1…
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00008.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00020.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230420-0004
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5402