CVE-2003-1120
Race condition in SSH Tectia Server 4.0.3 and 4.0.4 for Unix, when the password change plugin ...
Race condition in SSH Tectia Server 4.0.3 and 4.0.4 for Unix, when the password change plugin (ssh-passwd-plugin) is enabled, allows local users to obtain the server's private key.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
3.7
Race condition in SSH Tectia Server 4.0.3 and 4.0.4 for Unix, when the password change plugin (ssh-passwd-plugin) is enabled, allows local users to obtain the server's private key.
- Record
CVE-2003-1120- CVSS 2.0
- 3.7 Low
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Race condition in SSH Tectia Server 4.0.3 and 4.0.4 for Unix, when the password change plugin (ssh-passwd-plugin) is enabled, allows local users to obtain the server's private key.
- Record
CVE-2003-1120- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-1110 No score
Race condition in SSH Tectia Server 4.0.3 and 4.0.4 for Unix, when the password change plugin (ssh-passwd-plugin) is enabled, allows local users to obtain the server's private key.
- Record
EUVD-2003-1110- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9fjw-px98-qrx4 No score
Race condition in SSH Tectia Server 4.0.3 and 4.0.4 for Unix, when the password change plugin ...
Race condition in SSH Tectia Server 4.0.3 and 4.0.4 for Unix, when the password change plugin (ssh-passwd-plugin) is enabled, allows local users to obtain the server's private key.
- Record
GHSA-9fjw-px98-qrx4- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2003-1120 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.7) in Ssh Tectia Server, published December 31, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.32%, the 25th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
osvdb.org/displayvuln.php?osvdb_id=4491
ssh.com/company/newsroom/article/520
securitytracker.com/alerts/2004/Mar/1009532.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15585
securityfocus.com/bid/9956
secunia.com/advisories/11193
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/814198
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-1120
github.com/advisories/GHSA-9fjw-px98-qrx4