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01 Record

CVE-2018-1113

setup before version 2.11.4-1.fc28 in Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux added /sbin/nologin and /usr/sbin/nologin to /etc/shells. This violates security assumptions made by pam_shells and some

MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base score4.8 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

02 Description

setup before version 2.11.4-1.fc28 in Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux added /sbin/nologin and /usr/sbin/nologin to /etc/shells. This violates security assumptions made by pam_shells and some

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
0.31% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 24.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
5.3 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2018-07-02 18:00Z8 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-05 03:51Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2017-12-04
Assigning CNA
redhat
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Medium (CVSS 4.8)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weaknesses
  • CWE-285Improper AuthorizationClass
  • CWE-732Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical ResourceClass
Data version
5.1
Document digest
2e366a2d732b60dfec58c79cd7bb78542cb9ae8328e740afb6190aab02471a8d

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
[UNKNOWN]setupsetup 2.11.4-1.fc28—

06 References