CVE-2026-104048

medium

Description

A flaw was found in SSSD. In trust-enabled identity management environments, SSSD evaluates Host-Based Access Control (HBAC) rules by stripping domain qualifiers and comparing only short usernames. An authenticated user in a trusted domain who shares the same username as an authorized local account can bypass access policies and gain unauthorized access to protected services or hosts.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-93942

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2478613

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-104048

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-10-06

Updated: 2026-10-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00276