CVE-2018-16838 MEDIUM

CVE-2018-16838

Vendor [Unknown]
Product sssd
Weakness CWE-284
Published March 25, 2019
Last update February 13, 2025
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CVSS base score

5.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A flaw was found in sssd Group Policy Objects implementation. When the GPO is not readable by SSSD due to a too strict permission settings on the server side, SSSD will allow all authenticated users to login instead of denying access.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 25, 2019 CVE published
February 13, 2025 Record updated