CVE-2001-0553
CVSS 7.2 - HIGH
Description
SSH Secure Shell 3.0.0 on Unix systems does not properly perform password authentication to the sshd2 daemon, which allows local users to gain access to accounts with short password fields, such as locked accounts that use "NP" in the password field.
Affected Products
1| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| ssh | secure_shell |
3.0.0
|
References
Weakness Types
NVD-CWE-Other
CVE Information
- CVE ID:
CVE-2001-0553- Published:
- 2001-08-14
- Modified:
- 2026-04-16
- CVSS Score:
- 7.2
- Severity:
- HIGH
- Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Vendors
ssh
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CVSS Severity Scale
0.0 - 3.9
LOW
4.0 - 6.9
MEDIUM
7.0 - 8.9
HIGH
9.0 - 10.0
CRITICAL