CVE-2018-6517

Description

Prior to version 0.3.0, chlorides use of net-ssh resulted in host fingerprints for previously unknown hosts getting added to the users known_hosts file without confirmation. In version 0.3.0 this is updated so that the users known_hosts file is not updated by chloride.

Risk Information

Base Score

7.5

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.198

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2018-6517 are fixed in Ruby-chloride 0.3.0	Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2018-6517 are fixed in Ruby-chloride for Linux 0.3.0	Linux

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234