CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-1469

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The scponly program does not properly verify the path when finding the (1) scp or (2) sftp-server programs, which could allow remote authenticated users to bypass access controls.

Risk Assessment

The ability to upload malicious programs and modify the PATH variable in $HOME/.ssh/environment poses a serious security threat to the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update scponly to the latest version and review user access configurations to minimize risk.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

scponly does not properly verify the path when finding the (1) scp or (2) sftp-server programs, which could allow remote authenticated users to bypass access controls by uploading malicious programs and modifying the PATH variable in $HOME/.ssh/environment to locate those programs.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS