CVE-2012-6066
Freesshd < 1.2.6 - Authentication Bypass
Title source: ruleDescription
freeSSHd.exe in freeSSHd through 1.2.6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted session, as demonstrated by an OpenSSH client with modified versions of ssh.c and sshconnect2.c.
Exploits (5)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Metasploit · rubyremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24133
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by kingcope · textremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23079
exploitdb
WRITEUP
VERIFIED
by kingcope · textremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23080
metasploit
WORKING POC
EXCELLENT
by Aris, kcope · rubypocwin
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/ssh/freesshd_authbypass.rb
Scores
EPSS
0.7587
EPSS Percentile
98.9%
Classification
CWE
CWE-287
Status
draft
Affected Products (3)
freesshd/freesshd
< 1.2.6
freesshd/freesshd
freesshd/freesshd
Timeline
Published
Dec 04, 2012
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026