VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2014-7271
Simple Desktop Display Manager (SDDM) before 0.10.0 allows local users to log in as user "sddm" without authentication.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.40%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.40%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Simple Desktop Display Manager (SDDM) before 0.10.0 allows local users to log in as user "sddm" without authentication.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.40% probability · 34th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-306
- Affected
- sddm project/sddm · fedoraproject/fedora
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/141494.htmlRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/141550.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/06/4Issue Tracking, Mailing List
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70767Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1149608Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98421Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/sddm/sddm/pull/279/filesPatch
- https://github.com/sddm/sddm/wiki/0.10.0-Release-AnnouncementRelease Notes
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/141494.htmlRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/141550.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/06/4Issue Tracking, Mailing List
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70767Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1149608Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98421Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/sddm/sddm/pull/279/filesPatch
- https://github.com/sddm/sddm/wiki/0.10.0-Release-AnnouncementRelease Notes
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.