CVE-2019-17067

CRITICAL EPSS 73.3%
Published Oct 1, 20196y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
9.8 CVSS 3.1
Critical
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Published Oct 1, 2019 6y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

PuTTY before 0.73 on Windows improperly opens port-forwarding listening sockets, which allows attackers to listen on the same port to steal an incoming connection.

CVSS Details

Base Score
9.8
Exploitability
3.9
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
73.3% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-770

Affected Products 2

VendorProductVersionRange
puttyputty* <0.73
microsoftwindows*any

References 2

  • lists.tartarus.org https://lists.tartarus.org/pipermail/putty-announce/2019/000029.html
    Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
  • security.netapp.com https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191127-0003/

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.