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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 19, 2003· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2003-0048

CVE-2003-0048

Description

PuTTY 0.53b and earlier does not clear logon credentials from memory, including plaintext passwords, which could allow attackers with access to memory to steal the SSH credentials.

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Affected products

5
  • Putty/Putty5 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.48:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.48:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.53b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <=0.53b

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