High
Security advisory
Authd, through version 0.3.6, did not sufficiently randomize user IDs to prevent collisions. A local attacker who can register user names could spoof another user's ID and gain their privileges.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-9312
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 2 Nov 2026, 22:11 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Authd, through version 0.3.6, did not sufficiently randomize user IDs to prevent collisions. A local attacker who can register user names could spoof another user's ID and gain their privileges.
osv:CVE-2024-9312
Complete source record
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