Improper Authentication Affecting wolfSSL/wolfssh package, versions [,1.4.17)


0.0
critical

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.05% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UNMANAGED-WOLFSSLWOLFSSH-6483829
  • published 26 Mar 2024
  • disclosed 25 Mar 2024
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade wolfSSL/wolfssh to version 1.4.17 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication due to a flaw in the server-side state machine. An attacker can gain unauthorized access by creating channels without first performing user authentication.