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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-6066

freeSSHd.exe in freeSSHd through 1.2.6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted session, as demonstrated by an OpenSSH client with modified versions of ssh.c and sshconnect2.c.

HIGH 9.3EPSS 39.5%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 39.5%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

freeSSHd.exe in freeSSHd through 1.2.6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted session, as demonstrated by an OpenSSH client with modified versions of ssh.c and sshconnect2.c.

CVSS 2.0
9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
39.51% probability · 99th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-287
Affected
freesshd/freesshd
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.