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CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2018-7749

The SSH server implementation of AsyncSSH before 1.12.1 does not properly check whether authentication is completed before processing other requests. A customized SSH client can simply skip the authen...

Vulnerability Description

The SSH server implementation of AsyncSSH before 1.12.1 does not properly check whether authentication is completed before processing other requests. A customized SSH client can simply skip the authentication step.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Asyncssh ProjectAsyncssh< 1.12.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-7749?

CVE-2018-7749 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The SSH server implementation of AsyncSSH before 1.12.1 does not properly check whether authentication is completed before processing other requests. A customized SSH client can simply skip the authen...

How severe is CVE-2018-7749?

CVE-2018-7749 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-7749?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Asyncssh Project Asyncssh.