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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2014-2532

sshd in OpenSSH before 6.6 does not properly support wildcards on AcceptEnv lines in sshd_config, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended environment restrictions by using a substring located before a wildcard character.

MEDIUM 4.2EPSS 4.75%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.75%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

sshd in OpenSSH before 6.6 does not properly support wildcards on AcceptEnv lines in sshd_config, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended environment restrictions by using a substring located before a wildcard character.

CVSS 3.1
4.2 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS
4.75% probability · 91th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-264, CWE-20, CWE-266
Affected
oracle/communications user data repository · openbsd/openssh
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

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