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CISA KEV(1240d overdue)EPSS 23.7%top 2.2%

CVE-2021-3560: Red Hat Polkit Incorrect Authorization Vulnerability

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High
Vulnerability
Published: 05/12/2023 (05/12/2023, 00:00:00 UTC)
Last modified: 10/24/2026
Source: CISA KEV
Vendor/Project: Red Hat
Product: Polkit

Description

Red Hat Polkit contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability through the bypassing of credential checks for D-Bus requests, allowing for privilege escalation.

Threat ID: 6adc6f5d3fe894698b2dd720

Added to database: 10/24/2026, 08:42:05 UTC

Last updated: 10/24/2026, 09:30:24 UTC

Views: 5

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