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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 23, 2021· Updated Nov 3, 2025

CVE-2021-3621

CVE-2021-3621

Description

A flaw was found in SSSD, where the sssctl command was vulnerable to shell command injection via the logs-fetch and cache-expire subcommands. This flaw allows an attacker to trick the root user into running a specially crafted sssctl command, such as via sudo, to gain root access. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

Affected products

25

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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