CVE-2024-9312

low-risk

Published 2024-10-10

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.

Do I need to act?

0.05% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 7.5/10 High

LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Authd

Affected Vendors

Canonical

References (2)

Exploit https://github.com/ubuntu/authd/security/advisories/GHSA-4gfw-wf7c-w6g2

Third Party Advisory https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-9312

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low-risk

Severity 20/34 · Moderate

Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal

Exposure 5/34 · Minimal