7.5high
CVE-2001-1476
SSH before 2.0, with RC4 encryption and the "disallow NULL passwords" option enabled, makes it easier for remote attackers to guess portion…
Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.0%
percentile 63%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
SSH before 2.0, with RC4 encryption and the "disallow NULL passwords" option enabled, makes it easier for remote attackers to guess portions of user passwords by replaying user sessions with certain modifications, which trigger different messages depending on whether the guess is correct or not.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/6490 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- kb.cert.org /vuls/id/565052 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2001-1476
- NVD: CVE-2001-1476
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