CVE-2024-9312
HIGHAuthd <0.3.6 - Privilege Escalation
Title source: llmDescription
Authd, through version 0.3.6, did not sufficiently randomize user IDs to prevent collisions. A local attacker who can register user names could spoof another user's ID and gain their privileges.
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0005
EPSS Percentile
15.8%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Classification
CWE
CWE-286
CWE-335
Status
published
Affected Products (2)
canonical/authd
< 0.3.6
ubuntu/authd
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Timeline
Published
Oct 10, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026