CVE-2004-1161

high

Description

rssh 2.2.2 and earlier does not properly restrict programs that can be run, which could allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and execute arbitrary programs via (1) rdist -P, (2) rsync, or (3) scp -S.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2004-1159

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11792

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-01.xml

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110581113814623&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110202047507273&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-01-10

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H