VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2000-0217

CVSS score5.1 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.97%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2000-02-24
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

The default configuration of SSH allows X forwarding, which could allow a remote attacker to control a client's X sessions via a malicious xauth program.

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