Auth bypass in Opensc Pam_pkcs11

CVE-2025-24032

PAM-PKCS#11 is a Linux-PAM login module that allows a X.509 certificate based user login. Prior to version 0.6.13, if cert_policy is set to none (the default value), then pam_pkcs11 will only check if the user is capable of logging into th…

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.007 (47.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-24032?
CVE-2025-24032 is a vulnerability in Opensc Pam_pkcs11, classified under Improper Authentication. Published 2025-02-10.
Is CVE-2025-24032 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.