CVE-2017-6967
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.3)—
xrdp 0.9.1 calls the PAM function auth_start_session() in an incorrect location, leading to PAM session modules not being properly initialized, with a potential consequence of incorrect configurations or elevation of privileges, aka a pam_limits.so bypass.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- Puntuación base: 7.3
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.19%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 67
- 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).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-287
Referencias
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xrdp/+bug/1672742
- https://github.com/neutrinolabs/xrdp/issues/350
- https://github.com/neutrinolabs/xrdp/pull/694
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xrdp/+bug/1672742
- https://github.com/neutrinolabs/xrdp/issues/350
- https://github.com/neutrinolabs/xrdp/pull/694
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