Vulnerability in Ssh Ssh2

CVE-1999-1231

ssh 2.0.12, and possibly other versions, allows valid user names to attempt to enter the correct password multiple times, but only prompts an invalid user name for a password once, which allows remote attackers to determine user account names on the server.

EPSS: 0.015 (71.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Ssh Ssh2 — versions 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

References