CVE-2021-27891
SSH Tectia Client and Server before 6.4.19 on Windows have weak key generation. ConnectSecure on Windows is affected.
Affects 4 products across 2 vendors.
SSH Tectia Client and Server before 6.4.19 on Windows, as well as ConnectSecure on Windows, are affected by weak key generation, which could allow attackers to compromise the security of encrypted communications.
BSID: BS-2021-GLOBAL-080733-H • Model: /workspace/models/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct-bf16 • Confidence: HIGH
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| CVE ID | CVE-2021-27891 |
|---|---|
| BSID | BS-2021-GLOBAL-080733-H BreachSpider Global ID |
| CVSS Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Published | 2021-03-15 |
| Last Modified | 2024-11-21 |
| ICS Relevance | 0% |
| Source | NVD |
SSH Tectia Client and Server before 6.4.19 on Windows have weak key generation. ConnectSecure on Windows is affected.
Source: NIST NVD / MITRE CVE Database
An attacker could exploit the weak key generation to perform a man-in-the-middle attack, potentially intercepting or altering encrypted data transmitted between the client and server.
Exploitation Likelihood: HIGH
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ssh | Tectia Server | < 6.4.19 |
| Ssh | Tectia Client | < 6.4.19 |
| Ssh | Tectia Connectsecure | No version listed by source |
Platforms listed by the source (the vulnerable product runs on these; they are not themselves vulnerable): Microsoft Windows
| CISA known-exploited | Not in KEV catalog |
|---|---|
| Public Exploit | Not confirmed |
| PoC Code | Not confirmed |
AI Enrichment Record — provenance & audit hash
| Model | /workspace/models/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct-bf16 |
|---|---|
| Confidence | HIGH |
| Enriched At | 2026-05-24 |
| SHA-512 Audit Hash | 6ad7e53c1fb2a3d1ee5f1a231c443bda96a6f67756b5881ee40329e58abaf655f90f8d50fef4f6e7937919bda1ee0205f6d980423f151bdb01c02ffbeb2d0e07 |
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