CVE-2025-5689

HighCVSS 8.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 16, 2025
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2025-5689: High severity, CVSS 8.5 | Vulnix