Skip to content
CVE Tracker
Back

CVE-2016-3116

CRLF injection vulnerability in Dropbear SSH before 2016.72 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended shell-command…

Medium6.4EPSS 19.8%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
mitre

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in Dropbear SSH before 2016.72 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended shell-command restrictions via crafted X11 forwarding data.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2016-3116, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
NVDNVD · Modified3.0Medium6.4CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
19.8% · top 2.6% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)

Loading the EPSS history…

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.4.

Weakness

  • n/a

Affected products

  • n/a

    • affected n/a

References (10)

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

Record last updated .