The default configuration of sudo in Engarde Secure Linux 1.0.1 allows any user in the…
Priority MEDIUM 47Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The default configuration of sudo in Engarde Secure Linux 1.0.1 allows any user in the admin group to run certain commands that could be leveraged to gain full root access.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0184 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:engardelinux:secure_linux:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1 | Vulnerable | Engardelinux |
- cpe:2.3:o:engardelinux:secure_linux:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Engardelinux
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2001-1240
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pqcm-m6g6-3rmh
References
Patch 1
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- TI-2002-00002 Format string vulnerability in stunnel before 3.22 when used in client mode for (1) smtp… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2001-00710 Guardian Digital WebTool in EnGarde Secure Linux 1.0.1 allows restarted services to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
- TI-2001-00707 Vulnerability in (1) pine before 4.33 and (2) the pico editor, included with pine, allows… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1
- TI-2004-00482 The e1000 driver for Linux kernel 2.4.26 and earlier does not properly initialize memory… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1
Sources
- CVE-2001-1240 · CVE Program
- CVE-2001-1240 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pqcm-m6g6-3rmh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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