CVE-2019-17068

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 8
Modified
Published: 01 Oct 2019, 16:55
Last modified:05 Aug 2024, 01:33

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
30/100
CVSS Score
7.5 HIGH
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.37% LOW
0% probability -0.10%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

01 Oct 2019, 16:55
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2024, 01:33
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

PuTTY before 0.73 mishandles the "bracketed paste mode" protection mechanism, which may allow a session to be affected by malicious clipboard content.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.37%• Percentile: 59%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-74•Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

    The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component.

Affected Systems

  • opensuse•leap

    15.0 | 15.1

  • putty•putty

    < 0.73

References (5)