CVE-2007-4752 describes a vulnerability in OpenSSH before version 4.7 where the ssh client improperly handles X11 forwarding when an untrusted cookie cannot be generated, defaulting to a trusted cookie. This flaw allows attackers to bypass intended security policies, potentially granting an X client elevated privileges. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), it presents a network-based attack with low complexity, leading to potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0p1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.0p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.1p1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.1p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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