CVE-2001-1474
SSH before 2.0 disables host key checking when connecting to the localhost, which allows remote...
CVE-2001-1474 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Ssh, published January 18, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.17%, the 67th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.17%EPSS, 67th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
SSH before 2.0 disables host key checking when connecting to the localhost, which allows remote attackers to silently redirect connections to the localhost by poisoning the client's DNS cache.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used 5.0
SSH before 2.0 disables host key checking when connecting to the localhost, which allows remote attackers to silently redirect connections to the localhost by poisoning the client's DNS cache.
- Record
CVE-2001-1474- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
SSH before 2.0 disables host key checking when connecting to the localhost, which allows remote attackers to silently redirect connections to the localhost by poisoning the client's DNS cache.
- Record
CVE-2001-1474- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-1454No score
SSH before 2.0 disables host key checking when connecting to the localhost, which allows remote attackers to silently redirect connections to the localhost by poisoning the client's DNS cache.
- Record
EUVD-2001-1454- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rh9m-9jx7-gq3qNo score
SSH before 2.0 disables host key checking when connecting to the localhost, which allows remote...
SSH before 2.0 disables host key checking when connecting to the localhost, which allows remote attackers to silently redirect connections to the localhost by poisoning the client's DNS cache.
- Record
GHSA-rh9m-9jx7-gq3q- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.