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CVE-2021-3560 — Red Hat Polkit Incorrect Authorization Vulnerability

CISA KEV listed Added May 12, 2023 Remediate by June 2, 2023

Description

Red Hat Polkit contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability through the bypassing of credential checks for D-Bus requests, allowing for privilege escalation.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1961710; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3560

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