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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2023-46277

please (aka pleaser) through 0.5.4 allows privilege escalation through the TIOCSTI and/or TIOCLINUX ioctl. (If both TIOCSTI and TIOCLINUX are disabled, this cannot be exploited.)

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3 Nov 2026, 08:21 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2023-46277

core-osv · Original source

Published 20 Oct 2023, 00:00 UTC

please (aka pleaser) through 0.5.4 allows privilege escalation through the TIOCSTI and/or TIOCLINUX ioctl. (If both TIOCSTI and TIOCLINUX are disabled, this cannot be exploited.)

osv:CVE-2023-46277
Complete source record
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  "id": "1a59ff352076c08d898ceb649319d128db09eba4d3fa0621e57ce9b49c4125b4",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-46277",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2023-46277",
    "summary": "please (aka pleaser) through 0.5.4 allows privilege escalation through the TIOCSTI and/or TIOCLINUX ioctl. (If both TIOCSTI and TIOCLINUX are disabled, this cannot be exploited.)",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2023-46277",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "unknown",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2023-46277",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2023-46277",
        "GHSA-cgf8-h3fp-h956",
        "RUSTSEC-2023-0066"
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
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            {
              "repo": "https://gitlab.com/edneville/please",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "68c82e4be33f52a6fc4444fd28539e11d47d0602"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "0.5.4"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "DESCRIPTION"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:edneville:please:*:*:*:*:*:rust:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "0.5.4"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "v0.5.4",
            "v0.5.2",
            "v0.5.1",
            "v0.5.0",
            "v0.4.2",
            "v0.4.1",
            "v0.4.0",
            "v0.3.25",
            "v0.3.24",
            "v0.3.23",
            "v0.3.22",
            "v0.3.21",
            "v0.3.20",
            "v0.3.19",
            "v0.3.18",
            "v0.3.17",
            "v0.3.16",
            "v0.3.3",
            "v0.3.0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-46277.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:27.111391130Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/46xxx/CVE-2023-46277.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-46277",
        "https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2023-0066.html",
        "https://gitlab.com/edneville/please/-/issues/13",
        "https://github.com/rustsec/advisory-db/pull/1798",
        "https://gitlab.com/edneville/please/-/merge_requests/69#note_1594254575"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "cna_assigner": "mitre",
        "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/46xxx/CVE-2023-46277.json"
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2023-46277",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": null
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 493774,
  "published_at": "2023-10-20T00:00:00+00:00"
}