Vulnerability Details CVE-2019-9896
                In PuTTY versions before 0.71 on Windows, local attackers could hijack the application by putting a malicious help file in the same directory as the executable.
                
                    Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
                    
                        
                            EPSS Score 0.023
                        
                    
                    
                        
                            EPSS Ranking 84.2%
                        
                    
                 
                
                    CVSS Severity
                    
                        
                            CVSS v3 Score 7.8
                        
                    
                    
                        
                            CVSS v2 Score 4.6
                        
                    
                 
                
                
                
                    
                
                
                    
                        Products affected by CVE-2019-9896
                        
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:backports_sle:15.0
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.45
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.46
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.47
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.48
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.49
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.50
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.51
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.52
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.53
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.53b
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.54
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.55
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.56
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.57
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.58
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.59
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.60
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.61
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.62
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.63
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.65
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.66
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.67
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.68
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.69
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.70
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-
                                        
                                     
                                 
                            
                                
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                                            cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0