CVE-2019-19755 (GCVE-0-2019-19755)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-04-30 00:00 – Updated: 2024-10-25 19:28
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
ethOS through 1.3.3 ships with SSH host keys baked into the installation image, which allows man-in-the-middle attacks and makes identification of all public IPv4 nodes trivial with Shodan.io. NOTE: as of 2019-12-01, the vendor indicated that they plan to fix this.
Severity
9.1 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-05-01 15:07 UTC
CWE
- n/a
- CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Assigner
References
2 references
Impacted products
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