CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-1646

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

SSH Secure Shell for Servers versions 3.0.0 to 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to override the AllowedAuthentications configuration and use less secure authentication schemes (e.g. password) than configured for the server.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain access to the server using weaker authentication methods, increasing the risk of unauthorized access.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update SSH Secure Shell to the latest version to prevent the ability to override authentication configuration.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

SSH Secure Shell for Servers 3.0.0 to 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to override the AllowedAuthentications configuration and use less secure authentication schemes (e.g. password) than configured for the server.

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