Vulnerability Details : CVE-2001-1585
SSH protocol 2 (aka SSH-2) public key authentication in the development snapshot of OpenSSH 2.3.1, available from 2001-01-18 through 2001-02-08, does not perform a challenge-response step to ensure that the client has the proper private key, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication as other users by supplying a public key from that user's authorized_keys file.
Vulnerability category: BypassGain privilege
Threat overview for CVE-2001-1585
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
22
IPs affected by CVE-2001-1585 13
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2001-1585
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.89%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 82 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2001-1585
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2001-1585
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When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2001-1585
Products affected by CVE-2001-1585
- cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*