CVE-2005-2771 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass access restrictions and log in to denied accounts due to case-sensitive list processing in WRQ Reflection for Secure IT Windows Server.

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-2005-2771?

CVE-2005-2771 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Sep 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

WRQ Reflection for Secure IT Windows Server 6.0 (formerly known as F-Secure SSH server) processes access and deny lists in a case-sensitive manner, when previous versions were case-insensitive, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions and login to accounts that should be denied.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2771?

It affects 2 products.

Products include F-Secure F-Secure Ssh Server, Wrq Wrq Reflection for Secure It Windows Server.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2771?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2771 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-2005-2771 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2771 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jc57-pggc-gmqv.

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