sshd scp Traversal Arbitrary File Overwrite

medium Nessus Plugin ID 11339

Synopsis

The remote host has an application that is affected by a directory traversal issue.

Description

You are running OpenSSH 1.2.3, or 1.2. This version has directory traversal vulnerability in scp, it allows a remote malicious scp server to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.

Solution

Patch and New version are available from SSH/OpenSSH.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 11339

File Name: ssh_scp.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: remote

Family: Gain a shell remotely

Published: 3/10/2003

Updated: 8/22/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/30/2000

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2000-0992

BID: 1742

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