A flaw was found in SSSD's LDAP sudo provider. When the ldap_sudo_search_base option is not explicitly configured, SSSD searches the entire LDAP directory tree for sudoRole objects. An authenticated …
High CVSS 8.8
Summary
A flaw was found in SSSD's LDAP sudo provider. When the ldap_sudo_search_base option is not explicitly configured, SSSD searches the entire LDAP directory tree for sudoRole objects. An authenticated attacker with write access to any subtree can inject a sudoRole object granting root-level sudo privileges on all SSSD-enrolled hosts.
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Sources
- NVD DATABASE
Original Links
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:41937
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:42122
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-14474
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2496556
Timeline
- nvd_ingest NVD