CVE-2003-0046

CVE-2003-0046 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Celestial Software Absolutetelnet with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

AbsoluteTelnet SSH2 client does not clear logon credentials from memory, including plaintext passwords, which could allow attackers with access to memory to steal the SSH credentials.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-0046?
AbsoluteTelnet SSH2 client does not clear logon credentials from memory, including plaintext passwords, which could allow attackers with access to memory to steal the SSH credentials.
How severe is CVE-2003-0046?
CVE-2003-0046 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2003-0046 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2003-0046?
CVE-2003-0046 affects Celestial Software Absolutetelnet. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0046?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2003-0046 published?
CVE-2003-0046 was published on 2003-02-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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