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CVE-2001-1473· NVD / CVE Program· CNA mitre

The SSH-1 protocol allows remote servers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks and replay a client challenge response to a target server by c

The SSH-1 protocol allows remote servers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks and replay a client challenge response to a target server by creating a Session ID that matches the Session ID of the target, but which uses a public key pair that is weaker than the target's public key, which allows the attacker to compute the corresponding private key and use the target's Session ID with the compromised key pair to masquerade as the target.

HighCVSS 7.5 · v2.0—Proof of concept No fix recorded
Published
Jan 18, 2001
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
6.3% · 93th percentile
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Action score

32

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Low priority for now.

CVSS
30 / 40 · 7.5 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
2 / 30 · 6.3%

Affected systems

VendorProduct
sshssh

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • ssh ssh1.2.24
  • ssh ssh1.2.25
  • ssh ssh1.2.26
  • ssh ssh1.2.27
  • ssh ssh1.2.28
  • ssh ssh1.2.29
  • ssh ssh1.2.30
  • ssh ssh1.2.31

Same product

ssh: all records

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    51Plan
  • CVE-2001-0144CORE SDI SSH1 CRC-32 compensation attack detector allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on an SSH server or client via an in
    50Plan
  • CVE-1999-0248A race condition in the authentication agent mechanism of sshd 1.2.17 allows an attacker to steal another user's credentials.
    40Plan
  • CVE-1999-0013Stolen credentials from SSH clients via ssh-agent program, allowing other local users to access remote accounts belonging to the ssh-agent u
    33Monitor
  • CVE-2001-0572The SSH protocols 1 and 2 (aka SSH-2) as implemented in OpenSSH and other packages have various weaknesses which can allow a remote attacker
    32Monitor
  • CVE-2001-0471SSH daemon version 1 (aka SSHD-1 or SSH-1) 1.2.30 and earlier does not log repeated login attempts, which could allow remote attackers to co
    32Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

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No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

Proof of concept available

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Evidence

  • Nuclei detection template ×1

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Public exploit evidence
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Nuclei detection templateNuclei template CVE-2001-1473 —

Research context

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Timeline

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No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

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Credits

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Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
P · data can be read
Integrity
P · data or configuration can be modified
Availability
P · the service can be disrupted
Attack complexity
Low
Confidentiality impact
P
Integrity impact
P
Availability impact
P

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-310 · Cryptographic Issues

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

nvd-primary

Attack context

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Change log

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References

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