{"id":"CLEANSTART-2024-YS78342","summary":"It was found that polkit could be tricked into bypassing the credential checks for D-Bus requests, elevating the privileges of the requestor to the root user","details":"Security vulnerability affects the polkit package. It was found that polkit could be tricked into bypassing the credential checks for D-Bus requests, elevating the privileges of the requestor to the root user.","modified":"2026-10-31T16:03:08.673390952Z","published":"2026-10-31T14:31:56.092673Z","upstream":["CVE-2021-3560"],"database_specific":{},"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/cleanstart-dev/cleanstart-security-advisories/tree/main/advisories/2024/CLEANSTART-2024-YS78342.json"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-3560"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3560"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"polkit","ecosystem":"CleanStart","purl":"pkg:apk/cleanstart/polkit"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.119-r0"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/cleanstart-dev/cleanstart-security-advisories/blob/main/advisories/2024/CLEANSTART-2024-YS78342.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.2","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}