Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2000-0217 (CCN-4037)

Assigned:2000-02-24
Published:2000-02-24
Updated:2008-09-10
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.1 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
5.1 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Thu Feb 24 2000 - 16:31:35 CST
SSH & xauth

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2000-0217

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 1229
SSH client xauth Session Hijacking

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
1006

Source: CCN
Type: BID-1006
SSH client xauth Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ssh-xauth-client(4037)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:openbsd:openssh:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:1.2.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh2:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ssh:ssh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux:10.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    openbsd openssh 1.2
    ssh ssh 1.2.0
    ssh ssh 1.2.1
    ssh ssh 1.2.2
    ssh ssh 1.2.3
    ssh ssh 1.2.4
    ssh ssh 1.2.5
    ssh ssh 1.2.6
    ssh ssh 1.2.7
    ssh ssh 1.2.8
    ssh ssh 1.2.9
    ssh ssh 1.2.10
    ssh ssh 1.2.11
    ssh ssh 1.2.12
    ssh ssh 1.2.13
    ssh ssh 1.2.14
    ssh ssh 1.2.15
    ssh ssh 1.2.16
    ssh ssh 1.2.17
    ssh ssh 1.2.18
    ssh ssh 1.2.19
    ssh ssh 1.2.20
    ssh ssh 1.2.21
    ssh ssh 1.2.22
    ssh ssh 1.2.23
    ssh ssh 1.2.24
    ssh ssh 1.2.25
    ssh ssh 1.2.26
    ssh ssh 1.2.27
    ssh ssh 1.2.28
    ssh ssh 1.2.29
    ssh ssh 1.2.30
    ssh ssh 1.2.31
    ssh ssh2 2.0
    ssh ssh2 2.0.1
    ssh ssh2 2.0.2
    ssh ssh2 2.0.3
    ssh ssh2 2.0.4
    ssh ssh2 2.0.5
    ssh ssh2 2.0.6
    ssh ssh2 2.0.7
    ssh ssh2 2.0.8
    ssh ssh2 2.0.9
    ssh ssh2 2.0.10
    ssh ssh2 2.0.11
    ssh ssh2 2.0.12
    ssh ssh *
    hp hp-ux 10.20
    sun solaris 2.5.1
    sun solaris 2.6
    redhat linux 6.0
    ibm aix 4.3
    sun solaris 8
    sun solaris 7.0