VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2008-5124

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability1.85%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-11-18
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

JSCAPE Secure FTP Applet 4.8.0 and earlier does not ask the user to verify a new or mismatched SSH host key, which makes it easier for remote attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Primary references