CVE-2018-9853

CRITICAL

freeSSHd 1.3.1 - Privilege Escalation via Unprivileged Account Login

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0129
EPSS Percentile 66.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-269
Status published
Products (1)
freesshd/freesshd 1.3.1
Published Jul 10, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026