CVE-2023-7090CWE-269

Sudo: improper handling of ipa_hostname leads to privilege mismanagement

Medium · published December 23, 2023

CVSS v3.1
6.6
EPSS
1%
Percentile
52.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.6 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00687 · 52.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-269 · Improper Privilege Management
Published
2023-12-23T22:33Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 23 DEC 22:33Z
    Sudo: improper handling of ipa_hostname leads to privilege mismanagement
    cvelistv5