CVE-2000-0217 json
The default configuration of SSH allows X forwarding, which could allow a remote attacker to control a client's X sessions via a malicious…
published 2000-02-24 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2000-0216
- cvss
- 5.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 62%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The default configuration of SSH allows X forwarding, which could allow a remote attacker to control a client's X sessions via a malicious xauth program.
Exploit prediction
0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.1 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/1006
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2000-0217
- NVD CVE-2000-0217
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