{"uuid": "633eb3db-5bc8-4264-b9ea-d8076418f6e1", "vulnerability": {"vulnId": "CVE-2021-4034", "altId": []}, "gcve": {"origin_uuid": "caeb2787-0d58-4236-9039-7c86c3e566f3", "gna": 1, "object_uuid": "633eb3db-5bc8-4264-b9ea-d8076418f6e1"}, "status": {"exploited": true, "status_reason": "confirmed", "status_updated_at": "2022-06-27T00:00:00+00:00"}, "characteristics": {}, "timestamps": {"asserted_at": "2022-06-27T00:00:00Z", "recorded_at": "2026-06-23T14:02:37Z", "first_seen_at": "2022-06-27T00:00:00Z"}, "scope": {"notes": "KEVIntel entry: A local privilege escalation vulnerability was found on polkit's pkexec utility. The pkexec application is a setuid tool designed to allow... | Affected: freedesktop.org / polkit | CVSS: 7.8 (HIGH) | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: False"}, "evidence": [{"type": "public_report", "source": "kevintel", "signal": "successful_exploitation", "confidence": 0.7, "details": {"feed": "KEVIntel (kevintel.com)", "title": "A local privilege escalation vulnerability was found on polkit's pkexec utility. The pkexec application is a setuid tool designed to allow...", "vendor": "freedesktop.org", "product": "polkit", "added_date": "2022-06-27T00:00:00.000Z", "cvss_score": 7.8, "epss_score": null, "cvss_severity": "HIGH", "epss_percentile": null, "used_in_malware": "unknown", "ahead_of_cisa_kev": null, "not_yet_in_cisa_kev": false}}], "references": [{"id": "CVE-2021-4034", "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-4034"}, {"id": "kevintel", "url": "https://kevintel.com/vuln/CVE-2021-4034"}]}