CVE-2023-7090

Published Dec 23, 2023

Last updated 9 months ago

Overview

Description: A flaw was found in sudo in the handling of ipa_hostname, where ipa_hostname from /etc/sssd/sssd.conf was not propagated in sudo. Therefore, it leads to privilege mismanagement vulnerability in applications, where client hosts retain privileges even after retracting them.
Source: secalert@redhat.com
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 8.8
Impact score: 5.9
Exploitability score: 2.8
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: HIGH

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-269
secalert@redhat.com: CWE-269

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:sudo_project:sudo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "07F52D32-AC76-42B8-B59F-57D5E36010CB",
            "versionEndExcluding": "1.8.28"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References