CVE-2023-5557 HIGH

CVE-2023-5557: Tracker-miners: sandbox escape

Vendor Red Hat
Product Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Weakness CWE-693
Published October 13, 2023
Last update November 20, 2025

CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A flaw was found in the tracker-miners package. A weakness in the sandbox allows a maliciously-crafted file to execute code outside the sandbox if the tracker-extract process has first been compromised by a separate vulnerability.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 13, 2023 CVE published
November 20, 2025 Record updated