CVE-2012-5975

Published Dec 4, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 35.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
The SSH USERAUTH CHANGE REQUEST feature in SSH Tectia Server 6.0.4 through 6.0.20, 6.1.0 through 6.1.12, 6.2.0 through 6.2.5, and 6.3.0 through 6.3.2 on UNIX and Linux, when old-style password authentication is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted session involving entry of blank passwords, as demonstrated by a root login session from a modified OpenSSH client with an added input_userauth_passwd_changereq call in sshconnect2.c.

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 2:37 AM
Reserved
Nov 21, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 4, 2012, 11:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:47 PM