CVE-2001-0553

Published Aug 14, 2001

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: SSH Secure Shell 3.0.0 on Unix systems does not properly perform password authentication to the sshd2 daemon, which allows local users to gain access to accounts with short password fields, such as locked accounts that use "NP" in the password field.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.2
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ssh:secure_shell:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "6142908B-4B59-4AB8-8D68-5203DF131D00"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References