PatchTheCVEauthd vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting authd, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 3 tracked.
authd has 3 tracked vulnerabilities, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 3. Most recent: 2025-06-16. Highest priority: CVE-2024-9313 (score 43/100).
- CVE-2025-5689 HIGH 8.5 UPGRADE A flaw was found in the temporary user record that authd uses in the pre-auth NSS
- CVE-2024-9313 HIGH 8.8 UPGRADE Authd PAM module before version 0.3.5 can allow broker-managed users to impersonate any other user managed by
- CVE-2024-9312 HIGH 7.5 UPGRADE Authd, through version 0.3.6, did not sufficiently randomize user IDs to prevent collisions
FAQ
How do I fix authd vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is authd being exploited right now?
None of the tracked authd CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which authd CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2024-9313 currently ranks highest (43/100): Authd PAM module before version 0.3.5 can allow broker-managed users to impersonate any other user managed by .