Improper access control in SSH2 Easy - CVE-2023-41939

 

Improper access control in SSH2 Easy - CVE-2023-41939

Published: September 7, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU80533
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-41939
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin does not verify that permissions configured to be granted are enabled. A remote user can access functionality they are no longer entitled to.


Affected software

SSH2 Easy

How to mitigate CVE-2023-41939

Install updates from vendor's website.

SSH2 Easy - update to 1.6

External References

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