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CVE-2020-27780

CVE-2020-27780

EPSS 2.0%CWE-287
Vexday Risk Score
3Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Track
No exploitation signal → monitor
CVSS EPSS 2.0%KEV nãoPoC Nuclei Metasploit Patch
Lifecycle
17 Dec 2020Published on NVD
Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.
A flaw was found in Linux-Pam in versions prior to 1.5.1 in the way it handle empty passwords for non-existing users. When the user doesn't exist PAM try to authenticate with root and in the case of an empty password it successfully authenticate.
Affected products
n/a · pam

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