CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-6967

7.3 HIGH Published 2017-03-17 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-03-17
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.3 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-287

Description

xrdp 0.9.1 calls the PAM function auth_start_session() in an incorrect location, leading to PAM session modules not being properly initialized, with a potential consequence of incorrect configurations or elevation of privileges, aka a pam_limits.so bypass.

Affected configurations

• neutrinolabs xrdp 0.9.1

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness

References