5.5

CVE-2026-23370: linux

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-23370DEBIAN-CVE-2026-23370
Published 25-03-2026Last modified 15-10-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-23370 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 2.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.13%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 31 · Related 29
MGASA-2026-0097MGASA-2026-0098SUSE-SU-2026:21834-1SUSE-SU-2026:2238-1USN-8567-1USN-8574-1

Timeline

  1. 25-03-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 15-10-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/x86: dell-wmi-sysman: Don't hex dump plaintext password data set_new_password() hex dumps the entire buffer, which contains plaintext password data, including current and new passwords. Remove the hex dump to avoid leaking credentials.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.13%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

2%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.13% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.13%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Ubuntu145 products
  • linux< 5.15.0-186.196 | < 6.8.0-136.136 | All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 5.15.0-1112.119 | < 6.8.0-1061.64 | All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d, < 9bbb420f202834363e1e25435e49db0a385c2232 | ≥ e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d, < d9e785bd62d2ac23cf29a75dcfea8c8087fd3870 | ≥ e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d, < 411ba3cd837f7825c0e648e155bc505641f95854 | ≥ e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d, < 0e6115c2f2facaed9593c16ad2e5accd487f5c52 | ≥ e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d, < 5de34126fb2edf8ab7f25d677b132e92d8bf9ede | ≥ e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d, < d78e74adc5cfff7afd9d03b9da8058a7e435f9bc | ≥ e8a60aa7404bfef37705da5607c97737073ac38d, < d1a196e0a6dcddd03748468a0e9e3100790fc85c | 5.11
  • linux_kernelEOL≥ 5.11.1, < 5.15.203 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.167 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.130 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.12.77 | ≥ 6.13, < 6.18.17 | ≥ 6.19, < 6.19.7 | 5.11 | 7.0:rc1 | 7.0:rc2 | 7.0:rc3 | 7.0:rc4 | 7.0:rc5 | 7.0:rc6 | 7.0:rc7
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.170-1 | < 6.12.85-1 | < 6.19.8-1

3 vendors · 148 products

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