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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:11974
HistoryJan 15, 2019 - 9:10 a.m.

Insecure Authentication

2019-01-1509:10:32
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
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8.5 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C

openssh uses an insecure authentication. It was discovered that the OpenSSH sshd daemon did not check the list of keyboard-interactive authentication methods for duplicates. A remote attacker could use this flaw to bypass the MaxAuthTries limit, making it easier to perform password guessing attacks.

References

8.5 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C