CVE-2003-1120

CVE-2003-1120 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ssh Tectia Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Race condition in SSH Tectia Server 4.0.3 and 4.0.4 for Unix, when the password change plugin (ssh-passwd-plugin) is enabled, allows local users to obtain the server's private key.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-1120?
Race condition in SSH Tectia Server 4.0.3 and 4.0.4 for Unix, when the password change plugin (ssh-passwd-plugin) is enabled, allows local users to obtain the server's private key.
How severe is CVE-2003-1120?
CVE-2003-1120 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.7, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2003-1120 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2003-1120?
CVE-2003-1120 primarily affects Ssh Tectia Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1120?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2003-1120 published?
CVE-2003-1120 was published on 2003-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

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