ssh-signer in SSH Tectia Client and Server 5.x before 5.2.4, and 5.3.x before 5.3.6, on Unix and Linux allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-5616 is rated Moderate Risk (49.3/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.94%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.15% | 0.94% | +0.79% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 0.12% | 0.15% | +0.04% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 0.12% | — |
Full EPSS history (7 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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3.9 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| ssh | tectia_client | >= 5.0.0, < 5.2.4 | cpe:2.3:a:ssh:tectia_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ssh | tectia_client | >= 5.3.0, < 5.3.6 | cpe:2.3:a:ssh:tectia_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ssh | tectia_server | >= 5.0, < 5.2.4 | cpe:2.3:a:ssh:tectia_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ssh | tectia_server | >= 5.3.0, < 5.3.6 | cpe:2.3:a:ssh:tectia_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/28247 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1019167 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/921339 | Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/WDON-7AMRRF | Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27191 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0078 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39569 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |