users Crate on Rust privileges assignment

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in users Crate on Rust. The affected element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes an unknown weakness. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-5791. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in users Crate on Rust (affected version not known). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-266. A product incorrectly assigns a privilege to a particular actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A flaw was found in the user's crate for Rust. This vulnerability allows privilege escalation via incorrect group listing when a user or process has fewer than exactly 1024 groups, leading to the erroneous inclusion of the root group in the access list.

It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-5791 since 06/06/2025. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 241040 (SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : himmelblau (SUSE-SU-2025:02166-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (241040) and EUVD (EUVD-2025-16945). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges assignment
CWE: CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Nessus ID: 241040
Nessus Name: SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : himmelblau (SUSE-SU-2025:02166-1)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/06/2025 🔍
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07/01/2025 +25 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugzilla.redhat.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-5791 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-5791
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-311383
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/06/2025 15:11
Updated: 07/01/2025 13:13
Changes: 06/06/2025 15:11 (48), 06/07/2025 04:46 (2), 06/09/2025 14:27 (15), 07/01/2025 13:13 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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