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CVE-2019-3831

vdsm: privilege escalation to root via systemd_run

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

6.4

CVSS 3.0

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Published · February 14, 2019

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

A vulnerability was discovered in vdsm, version 4.19 through 4.30.3 and 4.30.5 through 4.30.8. The systemd_run function exposed to the vdsm system user could be abused to execute arbitrary commands as root.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 6.4
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-863 · Incorrect Authorization