Upstream information

CVE-2026-4948 at MITRE

Description

A flaw was found in firewalld. A local unprivileged user can exploit this vulnerability by mis-authorizing two runtime D-Bus (Desktop Bus) setters, setZoneSettings2 and setPolicySettings. This mis-authorization allows the user to modify the runtime firewall state without proper authentication, leading to unauthorized changes in network security configurations.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Pending

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v3 Scores
CVSS detail CNA (Red Hat) SUSE
Base Score 5.5 5.5
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector Local Local
Attack Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required Low Low
User Interaction None None
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None None
Integrity Impact High High
Availability Impact None None
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
CVSS v4 Scores
CVSS detail SUSE
Base Score 6.8
Vector CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Attack Requirements None
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None
Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High
Vulnerable System Availability Impact None
Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None
Subsequent System Integrity Impact None
Subsequent System Availability Impact None
CVSSv4 Version 4.0
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1260903 [NEW]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP7 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP7 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP7 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Python 3 15 SP7 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.1 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.1 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 firewalld Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.6 firewalld Affected
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP4 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP5 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP6 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP4 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP5 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP6 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6-LTSS firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 firewalld Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 firewalld Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy LTS 4.3 firewalld Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 firewalld Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server LTS 4.3 firewalld Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 firewalld Affected
SUSE Manager Server LTS 4.3 firewalld Affected
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 firewalld Affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 firewalld Affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 firewalld Affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.0 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP1 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP2 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP3 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 firewalld Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 firewalld Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 firewalld Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 firewalld Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 firewalld Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 firewalld Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 firewalld Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 firewalld Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 firewalld Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 firewalld Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 firewalld Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.3 firewalld Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.4 firewalld Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.5 firewalld Affected
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2 firewalld Affected
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 firewalld Affected
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 firewalld Affected
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.5 firewalld Affected
Container Status
kiwi-templates-Minimal
kiwi-templates-Minimal-MS-HyperV-sap
kiwi-templates-Minimal-VMware-sap
kiwi-templates-Minimal-kvm-and-xen-sap
suse/manager/5.0/x86_64/server
suse/multi-linux-manager/5.1/x86_64/server
suse/multi-linux-manager/5.2/x86_64/server
firewalldAffected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Mar 27 08:00:10 2026
CVE page last modified: Fri Mar 27 22:43:50 2026