CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-4338
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-02-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287
Description
Shaman 1.0.9: Users can add the line askforpwd=false to his shaman.conf file, without entering the root password in shaman. The next time shaman is run, root privileges are granted despite the fact that the user never entered the root password.
Affected configurations
• shaman project shaman 1.0.9
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness
References
- https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=64066&p=1 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/22/4 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=64066&p=1 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/22/4 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory