CCE-99474-9| Platform: cpe:/o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:22.04, cpe:/o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:23.04, cpe:/o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:20.04 | Date: (C)2023-07-06 (M)2023-12-20 |
Without reauthentication, users may access resources or perform tasks for which they do not have authorization.
Parameter:
[yes/no]
Technical Mechanism:
Remove any occurrence of "!authenticate" found in the "/etc/sudoers" file. If the system does not use passwords for authentication, the "NOPASSWD" tag may exist in the file.
| CCSS Severity: | CCSS Metrics: |
| CCSS Score : 9.9 | Attack Vector: NETWORK |
| Exploit Score: 3.1 | Attack Complexity: LOW |
| Impact Score: 6.0 | Privileges Required: LOW |
| Severity: CRITICAL | User Interaction: NONE |
| Vector: AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H | Scope: CHANGED |
| | Confidentiality: HIGH |
| | Integrity: HIGH |
| | Availability: HIGH |
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References: | Resource Id | Reference |
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| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:92168 |
| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:95949 |
| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:90495 |
