Vulnerability Details : CVE-2011-4338
Potential exploit
Shaman 1.0.9: Users can add the line askforpwd=false to his shaman.conf file, without entering the root password in shaman. The next time shaman is run, root privileges are granted despite the fact that the user never entered the root password.
Vulnerability category: BypassGain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2011-4338
- cpe:2.3:a:shaman_project:shaman:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2011-4338
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 12 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2011-4338
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
|
NIST | |
|
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2011-4338
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When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2011-4338
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https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=64066&p=1
Shaman doesn't ask for root password. But gets root privileges!! / Pacman & Package Upgrade Issues / Arch Linux ForumsExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/22/4
oss-security - Re: Did this ArchLinux/shaman thing ever get a CVE?Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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