Broadcom PAM User ID Disclosure Vulnerability via Authentication Strategy

Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists in certain authentication strategies that allows the identification of PAM user IDs linked to specific authentication types. This issue is present in Broadcom products, although the exact products and versions affected are not specified.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized disclosure of PAM user IDs, potentially allowing for targeted attacks or privilege escalation.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
2.6
impact
2.5
exploitability
7.0
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
5.8

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