Upstream information

CVE-2025-5689 at MITRE

Description

A flaw was found in the temporary user record that authd uses in the pre-auth NSS. As a result, a user login for the first time will be considered to be part of the root group in the context of that SSH session.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v3 Scores
  CNA (Canonical)
Base Score 8.5
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact None
CVSSv3 Version 3.1
No SUSE Bugzilla entries cross referenced.

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • govulncheck-vulndb >= 0.0.20250730T213748-1.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2025-15405

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Mon Jun 16 16:01:40 2025
CVE page last modified: Tue Aug 5 01:23:57 2025