What is CVE-2018-16883?

CVE-2018-16883 is a low-severity vulnerability in [Unknown] Sssd, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 2.5/10. Published 2018-12-19.

How severe is CVE-2018-16883?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.5 out of 10.

Information disclosure in [Unknown] Sssd

CVE-2018-16883

sssd versions from 1.13.0 to before 2.0.0 did not properly restrict access to the infopipe according to the "allowed_uids" configuration parameter. If sensitive information were stored in the user directory, this could be inadvertently dis…

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.004 (29.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

[Unknown] Sssd — versions 2.0.0
Fedoraproject Sssd

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

secalert@redhat.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-16883?: CVE-2018-16883 is a low-severity vulnerability in [Unknown] Sssd, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 2.5/10. Published 2018-12-19.
How severe is CVE-2018-16883?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.5 out of 10.