CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.5. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.
Public Exploit Signal
A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.
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CVE
CVE-2025-5689
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.5
EPSS
0.27%
Original NVD 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.
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