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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2026-104048

A flaw was found in SSSD. In trust-enabled identity management environments, SSSD evaluates Host-Based Access Control (HBAC) rules by stripping domain qualifiers and comparing only short usernames. An authenticated user in a trusted domain who shares the same username as an authorized local account can bypass access policies and gain unauthorized access to protected services or hosts.

Products
sssd
Affected versions
2.10.1-1, 2.10.1-2, 2.11.1-1, 2.11.1-2, 2.11.1-2.1, 2.12.0-1, 2.12.0-2, 2.12.0-3~exp0, 2.12.0-4, 2.13.1-1, 2.13.1-2, 2.13.1-3, 2.8.2-4, 2.8.2-4+deb12u1, 2.9.1-1, 2.9.1-2, 2.9.2-1, 2.9.4-1, 2.9.4-1.1, 2.9.4-1.1~exp1, 2.9.4-2, 2.9.5-1, 2.9.5-2, 2.9.5-3, 2.9.5-4, 2.9.5-5
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-104048
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
29 Oct 2026, 07:15 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-104048

core-osv · Original source

Published 6 Oct 2026, 20:17 UTC

A flaw was found in SSSD. In trust-enabled identity management environments, SSSD evaluates Host-Based Access Control (HBAC) rules by stripping domain qualifiers and comparing only short usernames. An authenticated user in a trusted domain who shares the same username as an authorized local account can bypass access policies and gain unauthorized access to protected services or hosts.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-104048

sssd

Fixed versions: Not specified

sssd

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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