Munge

Vendor:

First CVE: Jan 23, 2020 · Active for 6 years

2
Total CVEs
More Total CVEs than 49% of tracked products
1.0
Avg CVEs / Year
Bottom 1%
7.8
Avg CVSS
Higher Avg CVSS than 63% of tracked products
0.0%
KEV Rate
Bottom 1%

Trends Over Time

The number and severity of CVEs published that impact Munge over time

Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Jan 23, 2020
6 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Feb 10, 2026
164 days ago

CVE Severity & Scoring

Munge2 CVEs
All CVEs352,294 CVEs
High
Attack Vector
Local2 (100.0%)
Network0 (0.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low2 (100.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
User Interaction
None2 (100.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Required0 (0.0%)
Privileges Required
Low2 (100.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)

Top CVEs

Signals from CVEs in this product scope (2 CVEs).

2 CVEs · Highest risk first

CVEPublishedCVSSRiskKEVExploit
MUNGE is an authentication service for creating and validating user credentials. From 0.5 to 0.5.17, local attacker can exploit a buffer overflow vulnerability in munged (the MUNGE
Feb 10, 20267.830NONO
A Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the packaging of munge in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15; openSUSE Factory allowed local attackers to escalate privileges from
Jan 23, 20207.821NONO

Exploit Exposure

Signals from CVEs in this product scope (2 CVEs).

CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%

Social Chatter

Signals from CVEs in this product scope (2 CVEs).

Media Mentions

Signals from CVEs in this product scope (2 CVEs).

Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Munge

Top CWEs

Versions

No cataloged versions.