CVE-2007-1099: dropbear_ssh_project dropbear_ssh
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2007-1099 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in dropbear_ssh_project dropbear_ssh. EPSS estimates a 2.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 7.5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 26-02-2007PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
dbclient in Dropbear SSH client before 0.49 does not sufficiently warn the user when it detects a hostkey mismatch, which might allow remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
2.17%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
82%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 2.17% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Debian1 product
- dropbear< 0.49-1
Dropbear_ssh_project1 product
- dropbear_ssh< 0.49
2 vendors · 2 products
