VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2012-6066

CVSS score9.3 HIGH
EPSS probability39.51%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-12-04
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

freeSSHd.exe in freeSSHd through 1.2.6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted session, as demonstrated by an OpenSSH client with modified versions of ssh.c and sshconnect2.c.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Primary references