Policykit

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First CVE: May 31, 2011 · Active for 15 years

1
Total CVEs
Bottom 1%
1.0
Avg CVEs / Year
Bottom 1%
6.9
Avg CVSS
Higher Avg CVSS than 39% of tracked products
0.0%
KEV Rate
Bottom 1%

Trends Over Time

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

Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
May 31, 2011
15 years ago
Most Recent CVE
May 31, 2011
5,534 days ago

CVE Severity & Scoring

Policykit1 CVEs
All CVEs352,708 CVEs
Medium
Attack Vector
Local0 (0.0%)
Network0 (0.0%)
Unknown1 (100.0%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
Unknown1 (100.0%)
User Interaction
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown1 (100.0%)
Required0 (0.0%)
Privileges Required
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown1 (100.0%)

Top CVEs

Signals from CVEs in this product scope (1 CVEs).

1 CVEs · Highest risk first

CVEPublishedCVSSRiskKEVExploit
Race condition in the pkexec utility and polkitd daemon in PolicyKit (aka polkit) 0.96 allows local users to gain privileges by executing a setuid program from pkexec, related to t
May 31, 20116.944NOYES

Exploit Exposure

Signals from CVEs in this product scope (1 CVEs).

CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
1 CVE
100.0% of CVEs· 99th percentile
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
1 CVE
100.0% of CVEs· 93rd percentile

Social Chatter

Signals from CVEs in this product scope (1 CVEs).

Media Mentions

Signals from CVEs in this product scope (1 CVEs).

Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Policykit

Top CWEs

Versions

VersionCVE CountAvg CVSSAvg EPSSKEVExploits
0.9616.95.3%01