CVE-2002-1646 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass configured authentication restrictions to use weaker methods like passwords, compromising SSH server security.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-1646?
CVE-2002-1646 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Mar 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1646?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ssh Secure Shell for Servers.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1646?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1646 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-1646 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1646 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-55hp-9phj-gjxc.