Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2019-6133
In PolicyKit (aka polkit) 0.115, the "start time" protection mechanism can be bypassed because fork() is not atomic, and therefore authorization decisions are improperly cached. This is related to lack of uid checking in polkitbackend/polkitbackendinteractiveauthority.c.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
6.7
MEDIUM
Exploitability:-
Impact Score:-
Temporal Score:-
EPSS:0.45%
Threat Intelligence Signals
CISA KEV
No
KEV Date Added
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Ransomware Use
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KEV Due Date
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VulnCheck In-the-Wild
No
Nuclei Template
No
EPSS Score
0.446%
EPSS Percentile
35.5th pct
GHSA ID
GitHub Severity
MODERATE
SSVC Exploitation
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SSVC Automatable
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Vulnerability Class
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Identity & Timeline
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| Time to Patch (Days to fix) | - |
| Exploit Release Gap | - |
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| Exploit DB References | None identified |
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
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