CVE detail
CVE-2004-1653
The default configuration for OpenSSH enables AllowTcpForwarding, which could allow remote authenticated users to perform a port bounce, when configured with an anonymous access program such as AnonCVS.
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Buzz score components · mention 11.0 · diversity 6.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
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Evidence
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Akamai Technologies revealed that hackers are exploiting a 12-year-old bug in OpenSSH to hack into millions of IoT devices with SSHowDowN Proxy attacks. IoT devices are a privileged target for hackers, design flaws and wrong configurations open to the attackers. Recently we read about massive DDoS attacks powered by huge botnets powered by hundreds of […]
newssecurityaffairs.comOct 14, 2016, 9:51 AMCybercriminals have been exploiting an old SSH vulnerability and insecure configurations to abuse Internet of Things (IoT) devices for attacks aimed at Web services and internal networks.
newswww.securityweek.comOct 13, 2016, 2:52 PM
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