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FreeSSHd 1.3.1 version is vulnerable to an Unquoted Path Service allowing local users to…

Priority LOW 35CWE-428Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-428.

Summary

FreeSSHd 1.3.1 version is vulnerable to an Unquoted Path Service allowing local users to launch processes with elevated privileges.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00614 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD and the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:freesshd:freesshd:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.1VulnerableFreesshd
  • cpe:2.3:a:freesshd:freesshd:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.1 Vulnerable ·Freesshd

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-1000475
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9qg6-q2vv-f5hw

References

  • TI-2024-00664 freeSSHd denial of service CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2006-02343 Stack-based buffer overflow in (1) WeOnlyDo wodSSHServer ActiveX Component 1.2.7 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2012-05030 freeSSHd.exe in freeSSHd through 1.2.6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2008-04545 Stack-based buffer overflow in freeSSHd 1.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
  • TI-2008-06587 Multiple buffer overflows in freeSSHd 1.2.1 allow remote authenticated users to cause a… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
  • TI-2018-07018 Insecure access control in freeSSHd version 1.3.1 allows attackers to obtain the… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources