CVE-2003-0046
AbsoluteTelnet SSH2 client does not clear logon credentials from memory, including plaintext...
CVE-2003-0046 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Celestial Software Absolutetelnet, published February 1, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 29th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
AbsoluteTelnet SSH2 client does not clear logon credentials from memory, including plaintext passwords, which could allow attackers with access to memory to steal the SSH credentials.
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AbsoluteTelnet SSH2 client does not clear logon credentials from memory, including plaintext passwords, which could allow attackers with access to memory to steal the SSH credentials.
- Record
CVE-2003-0046- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
AbsoluteTelnet SSH2 client does not clear logon credentials from memory, including plaintext passwords, which could allow attackers with access to memory to steal the SSH credentials.
- Record
CVE-2003-0046- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0042 No score
AbsoluteTelnet SSH2 client does not clear logon credentials from memory, including plaintext passwords, which could allow attackers with access to memory to steal the SSH credentials.
- Record
EUVD-2003-0042- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pq65-86r9-wp9r No score
AbsoluteTelnet SSH2 client does not clear logon credentials from memory, including plaintext...
AbsoluteTelnet SSH2 client does not clear logon credentials from memory, including plaintext passwords, which could allow attackers with access to memory to steal the SSH credentials.
- Record
GHSA-pq65-86r9-wp9r- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |