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CVE-2018-16838

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.4 EPSS 1.10%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2019-03-25 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4. Exploitation may require the attacker to be authenticated.

CVE
CVE-2018-16838
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.4
EPSS
1.10%

Original NVD Description

A flaw was found in sssd Group Policy Objects implementation. When the GPO is not readable by SSSD due to a too strict permission settings on the server side, SSSD will allow all authenticated users to login instead of denying access.

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