CVE-2023-7090
highpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.007 · 52 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A flaw was found in sudo in the handling of ipa_hostname, where ipa_hostname from /etc/sssd/sssd.conf was not propagated in sudo. Therefore, it leads to privilege mismanagement vulnerability in applications, where client hosts retain privileges even after retracting them.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.6–8.8
weaknesses
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affected products (7)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- NetApp ActiveIQ Unified Manager for VMware vSphereall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:for_vmware_vsphere
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-3216sudo: Schwachstelle ermöglicht PrivilegieneskalationDeutsch2023-12-26csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in sudo ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen.
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sources
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references (16)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-7090cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2255723cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-7090/cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Sudo-ingress-filtrering-bypass-via-ipa-hostname-43185cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2024.0746cnnvd
- https://www.sudo.ws/releases/legacy/#1.8.28cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-7090enisa_euvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2255723enisa_euvd
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