How severe is CVE-2000-0575?

CVE-2000-0575 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2000-0575 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2000-0575?

CVE-2000-0575 affects Ssh. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0575?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2000-0575 published?

CVE-2000-0575 was published on 2000-07-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2000-0575

CVE-2000-0575 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ssh with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Ssh
Published: 2000-07-05
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

SSH 1.2.27 with Kerberos authentication support stores Kerberos tickets in a file which is created in the current directory of the user who is logging in, which could allow remote attackers to sniff the ticket cache if the home directory is installed on NFS.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-0575?: SSH 1.2.27 with Kerberos authentication support stores Kerberos tickets in a file which is created in the current directory of the user who is logging in, which could allow remote attackers to sniff the ticket cache if the home directory is installed on NFS.
How severe is CVE-2000-0575?: CVE-2000-0575 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2000-0575 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2000-0575?: CVE-2000-0575 affects Ssh. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0575?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2000-0575 published?: CVE-2000-0575 was published on 2000-07-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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