THREAT OPS › Threat News › [NVD] CVE-2026-14474 (HIGH 8.8) — 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 r
[NVD] CVE-2026-14474 (HIGH 8.8) — 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 r
CVE-2026-14474 CVSS: 8.8 HIGH Published: 2026-07-07T10:16:39.870
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.
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- CVE-2026-14474cve
Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-14474