# CVE-2023-22809
Ref: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-22809
## Exploit Title: sudo 1.8.0 - 1.9.12p1 - Privilege Escalation
## Exploit Author: n3m1.sys
### CVE: CVE-2023-22809
### Date: 2023/01/21
### Vendor Homepage: https://www.sudo.ws/
### Software Link: https://www.sudo.ws/dist/sudo-1.9.12p1.tar.gz
### Version: 1.8.0 to 1.9.12p1
### Tested on: Ubuntu Server 22.04 - vim 8.2.4919 - sudo 1.9.9
###
### Running this exploit on a vulnerable system allows a localiattacker to gain
### a root shell on the machine.
###
### The exploit checks if the current user has privileges to run sudoedit or
### sudo -e on a file as root. If so it will open the sudoers file for the
### attacker to add a line to gain privileges on all the files and get a root
### shell.
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