polkit
3 published vulnerabilities name this product.
As the CNAs write it in their CVE records (vendor and product); the versions are theirs.
| CVE | Vulnerable versions | Title | Severity | Published | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-7519 | ≤ 126 | Polkit: xml policy file with a large number of nested elements may lead to out-of-bounds write | MEDIUM 6.7 | 0.2 % | ||
| CVE-2021-3560 | polkit 0.119 | It was found that polkit could be tricked into bypassing the credential checks for D-Bus requests, elevating the privileges of the requestor | HIGH 7.8 | 24 % | KEV | |
| CVE-2021-4034 | all | A local privilege escalation vulnerability was found on polkit's pkexec utility. The pkexec application is a setuid tool designed to allow u | HIGH 7.8 | 95 % | KEV |