Van Dyke SecureCRT < 4.1.9 Telnet URI Remote Command Execution

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2427

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a buffer overflow.

Description

The remote host is using a vulnerable version of SecureCRT, a SSH/Telnet client built for Microsoft Windows operating systems. It has been reported that SecureCRT does not safely check the protocol handler. As a result, an attacker may be able to exploit it by setting up a malicious SMB share.

Solution

Upgrade to SecureCRT 4.1.9 or higher.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 2427

Family: SSH

Published: 11/23/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:van_dyke_technologies:securecrt

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-1541

BID: 11731

Detections

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