What is CVE-2023-34844?

CVE-2023-34844 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Play_with_docker_project Play_with_docker, classified under Improper Check for Dropped Privileges. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-06-29.

How severe is CVE-2023-34844?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-34844 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Play_with_docker_project Play_with_docker

CVE-2023-34844

Play With Docker < 0.0.2 has an insecure CAP_SYS_ADMIN privileged mode causing the docker container to escape.

EPSS: 0.009 (57.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Play_with_docker_project Play_with_docker
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-273 — Improper Check for Dropped Privileges

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-34844?: CVE-2023-34844 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Play_with_docker_project Play_with_docker, classified under Improper Check for Dropped Privileges. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-06-29.
How severe is CVE-2023-34844?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-34844 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.