5.0med
CVE-2007-2243
OpenSSH 4.6 and earlier, when ChallengeResponseAuthentication is enabled, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of user accoun…
Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.4%
percentile 84%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
OpenSSH 4.6 and earlier, when ChallengeResponseAuthentication is enabled, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of user accounts by attempting to authenticate via S/KEY, which displays a different response if the user account exists, a similar issue to CVE-2001-1483.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
- lists.grok.org.uk /pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-April/053906.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/23601 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- securityreason.com /securityalert/2631 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
- osvdb.org /34600 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/33794 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- lists.grok.org.uk /pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-April/053951.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
- security.netapp.com /advisory/ntap-20191107-0003/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2007-2243
- NVD: CVE-2007-2243
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