CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-1804

Improper Privilege Management

Published: Mar 25, 2025 | Modified: Aug 26, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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accountsservice no longer drops permissions when writting .pam_environment

Weakness

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
AccountsserviceCanonical*22.07.5-2ubuntu1.3 (excluding)
AccountsserviceUbuntudevel*
AccountsserviceUbuntujammy*

Potential Mitigations

References