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CVE-2024-9313

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-10-03 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Authd PAM module before version 0.3.5 can allow broker-managed users to impersonate any other user managed by the same broker and perform any PAM operation with it, including authenticating as them.

Affected products

• Canonical authd: before 0.3.5 — fixed in 0.3.5

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Canonical authd 0.3.5. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/ubuntu/authd/security/advisories/GHSA-x5q3-c8rm-w787
• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-9313

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