CVE-2018-9853
FreeSSHd Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
Insecure access control in freeSSHd version 1.3.1 allows attackers to obtain the privileges of the freesshd.exe process by leveraging the ability to login to an unprivileged account on the server.
INFO
Published Date :
July 10, 2018, 2:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 3:01 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2018-9853.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://medium.com/%40TheWindowsTwin/vulnerability-in-freesshd-5a0abc147d7a |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2018-9853 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2018-9853 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE https://medium.com/%40TheWindowsTwin/vulnerability-in-freesshd-5a0abc147d7a [No types assigned] Removed Reference MITRE https://medium.com/@TheWindowsTwin/vulnerability-in-freesshd-5a0abc147d7a -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-264 CWE-264 CWE-200 CWE-269 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 04, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://medium.com/@TheWindowsTwin/vulnerability-in-freesshd-5a0abc147d7a No Types Assigned https://medium.com/@TheWindowsTwin/vulnerability-in-freesshd-5a0abc147d7a Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-264 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:freesshd:freesshd:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-9853 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-9853
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.26 }} -0.38%
score
0.63726
percentile