CVE-2024-47191
pam_oath.so in oath-toolkit 2.6.7 through 2.6.11 before 2.6.12 allows root privilege escalation because, in the context of PAM code running as root, it mishandles usersfile access, such as by calling fchown in the presence of a symlink.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- Puntuación base: 7.1
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.34%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 25
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
🎯 Técnicas ATT&CK
Cómo se explota esta vulnerabilidad y qué consigue el atacante, en el lenguaje de MITRE ATT&CK.
- Explotación
T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalationprivilege escalation95 %
Acceso local (AV:L) sin interacción (UI:N) con privilegios de usuario (PR:L) en código PAM ejecutado como root permite escalada de privilegios mediante manejo erróneo de acceso a ficheros (CWE-22, symlink).
Inferido por nuestro agente de análisis a partir de la descripción oficial, el vector CVSS y la CWE, y comprobado por un supervisor. Puede contener errores.
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Tecnologías afectadas (1)
⚠ Inferidas por IA a partir de la descripción — NVD aún no ha analizado esta CVE; no son CPE verificados.
CWE
- CWE-22
Referencias
- https://gitlab.com/oath-toolkit/oath-toolkit/-/commit/3235a52f6b87cd1c5da6508f421ac261f5e33a70
- https://gitlab.com/oath-toolkit/oath-toolkit/-/commit/3271139989fde35ab0163b558fc29e80c3a280e5
- https://gitlab.com/oath-toolkit/oath-toolkit/-/commit/60d9902b5c20f27e70f8e9c816bfdc0467567e1a
- https://gitlab.com/oath-toolkit/oath-toolkit/-/commit/95ef255e6a401949ce3f67609bf8aac2029db418
- https://gitlab.com/oath-toolkit/oath-toolkit/-/issues/43
- https://security.opensuse.org/2024/10/04/oath-toolkit-vulnerability.html
- https://www.nongnu.org/oath-toolkit/security/CVE-2024-47191
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/10/04/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/10/04/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/10/05/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/10/08/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/10/08/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/10/08/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/10/15/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/10/17/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/10/18/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/10/18/2
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