CVE-2026-0964

medium

Description

A malicious SCP server can send unexpected paths that could make the client application override local files outside of working directory. This could be misused to create malicious executable or configuration files and make the user execute them under specific consequences. This is the same issue as in OpenSSH, tracked as CVE-2019-6111.

References

https://www.libssh.org/2026/02/10/libssh-0-12-0-and-0-11-4-security-releases/

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2436979

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-0964

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-03-26

Updated: 2026-03-26

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00037