CVE-2021-3621
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 23, 2021
- Updated
- Nov 3, 2025
- Reserved
- Jun 24, 2021
Description
A flaw was found in SSSD, where the sssctl command was vulnerable to shell command injection via the logs-fetch and cache-expire subcommands. This flaw allows an attacker to trick the root user into running a specially crafted sssctl command, such as via sudo, to gain root access. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.
Scores
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Weaknesses
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
sssdn/a |
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