Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:37272Authentication Bypass
6.7 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
MULTIPLE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.7%
linux is vulnerable to authentication bypass. The vulnerability exists because it doesn’t properly restrict access of the users with root privileges which allows an attacker to bypass verification till reboot.
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6.7 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
MULTIPLE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.7%