Red HatCVE-2026-14474
Red Hat SSSD: insecure default
No fix yet
A flaw was found in SSSD's LDAP sudo provider. When the ldap_sudo_search_base option is not explicitly configured, SSSD searches the entire LDAP directory tree for sudoRole objects. An authenticated attacker with write access to any subtree can inject a sudoRole object granting root-level sudo privileges on all SSSD-enrolled hosts.
Affected versions
The source does not list versions here. See the source advisory for affected products and fixes.
Details and references
- CVSS 3.1
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Severity from
- the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
- Weakness
- CWE-1188
- www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-14474
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-14474
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:41937
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:42122
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:46482
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:46990
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:49839
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:49840
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:49841
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:49842
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:49843
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:49844
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50109
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:54187
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:54553
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:54581
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:54599
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:54769
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:56786
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:56853
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:56911
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:57483
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:59831
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60019
- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-14474