CVE-2026-35535
CVSS Score
7.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
In Sudo through 1.9.17p2 before 3e474c2, a failure of a setuid, setgid, or setgroups call, during a privilege drop before running the mailer, is not a fatal error and can lead to privilege escalation.
| CWE | CWE-271 |
| Vendor | sudo project |
| Product | sudo |
| Published | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Apr 4, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Affected Versions
Sudo project / Sudo
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