CVE-2005-1771 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain unauthorized access to HP-UX trusted systems, potentially via remshd or telnet, leading to privilege escalation.

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-2005-1771?

CVE-2005-1771 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unknown vulnerability in HP-UX trusted systems B.11.00 through B.11.23 allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access, possibly involving remshd and/or telnet -t.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1771?

How do I fix CVE-2005-1771?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1771 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2005-1771 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1771 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vpqx-h775-2rf4.

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