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CVE-2000-1169

OpenSSH SSH client before 2.3.0 does not properly disable X11 or agent forwarding, which could allow a malicious SSH server to gain access to the X11 display and sniff X11 events, or gain access to the ssh-agent.

Severity
High 7.5
Published
9 Jan 2001
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Exploit chance
1.8% in the next 30 daysHigher than 79% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Read some data · Change some data · Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
OpenSSHServers and applications · cpe:a:openbsd:openssh
  • Version 2.2

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-1169
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-1169