Summary
Red Hat Polkit contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability through the bypassing of credential checks for D-Bus requests, allowing for privilege escalation.
- Vendor
- Red Hat
- Product
- Polkit
- Added to KEV
- May 12, 2023
- Remediation due
- Jun 2, 2023 (US federal deadline)
- Ransomware use
- Not known
- Weakness
- CWE-863
- EPSS
- 21.8% as of Nov 12
In the news
- No Asia-Pacific article names this CVE yet.
Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
- none recorded
References