Description
Argument injection vulnerability in the telnet daemon (in.telnetd) in Solaris 10 and 11 (SunOS 5.10 and 5.11) misinterprets certain client "-f" sequences as valid requests for the login program to skip authentication, which allows remote attackers to log into certain accounts, as demonstrated by the bin account.
Exploits (4)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Metasploit · rubyremotesolaris
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16328
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by kingcope · bashremotesolaris
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3293
metasploit
WORKING POC
EXCELLENT
by MC · rubypoc
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/solaris/telnet/fuser.rb
References (19)
Scores
EPSS
0.9096
EPSS Percentile
99.6%
Details
CWE
CWE-88
Status
published
Products (4)
oracle/solaris
10
oracle/solaris
11
sun/sunos
5.10
sun/sunos
5.11
Published
Feb 12, 2007
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026