Vulnerability Description
The passprompt plugin in pppd in ppp before 2.5.2 mishandles privileges.
CVSS Score
9.3
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/ppp-project/ppp/commit/0a66ad22e54c72690ec2a29a019767c55c5281
- https://github.com/ppp-project/ppp/compare/v2.5.1...v2.5.2
- https://ppp.samba.org
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-58250?
CVE-2024-58250 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (CRITICAL). The passprompt plugin in pppd in ppp before 2.5.2 mishandles privileges.
How severe is CVE-2024-58250?
CVE-2024-58250 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-58250?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.