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MEDIUM

CVE-2019-6110

CVSS v3

6.8

MEDIUM

EPSS Score

51.3 %

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

In OpenSSH 7.9, due to accepting and displaying arbitrary stderr output from the server, a malicious server (or Man-in-The-Middle attacker) can manipulate the client output, for example to use ANSI control codes to hide additional files being transferred.

Technical details

Published
2019-01-31

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-6110?

In OpenSSH 7.9, due to accepting and displaying arbitrary stderr output from the server, a malicious server (or Man-in-The-Middle attacker) can manipulate the client output, for example to use ANSI control codes to hide additional files being transferred.

Is CVE-2019-6110 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-6110 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 51.3%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-6110?

CVE-2019-6110 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM severity).

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