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CVE detail

CVE-2018-10933

A vulnerability was found in libssh's server-side state machine before versions 0.7.6 and 0.8.4. A malicious client could create channels without first performing authentication, resulting in unauthorized access.

CVSS 9.1 · CriticalBuzz score 25.91 public exploit repository references

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 25.9

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 13.9 · diversity 6.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 5.5
Mention score
13.9
3 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
6.5
2 sources across 1 categories
KEV score
0.0
No KEV entry observed
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
5.5
1 repos · best confidence 0.99
Best PoC traction
1
Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

Total mentions
0
within the 30d window
Peak daily
0
highest bucket

Evidence

Source links by recency

Newest mentions first
3 source links · newest first
  • Cisco and F5 Networks are investigating the possible impact of the recently patched libssh vulnerability on their products, while other vendors have concluded similar investigations.

    newswww.securityweek.comOct 22, 2018, 7:24 PM
  • Servers using libssh to implement the Secure Shell (SSH) remote login protocol may be vulnerable to attacks due to the existence of an authentication bypass flaw discovered recently by a researcher.

    newswww.securityweek.comOct 17, 2018, 8:12 PM
  • The Libssh library is affected by a severe flaw that could be exploited by attackers to completely bypass authentication and take over a vulnerable server. The Secure Shell (SSH) implementation library, the Libssh, is affected by a four-year-old severe vulnerability that could be exploited by attackers to completely bypass authentication and take over a vulnerable server without requiring a […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comOct 17, 2018, 1:48 PM

Exploit code

Public exploit repository references

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1 repository references · best confidence 0.99 · max 1 stars

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