Description
In ssh in OpenSSH before 10.6, a $ or \ character can occur in a command-line username, leading to injection.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| OpenBSD | OpenSSH | < 10.6 |
References
- https://www.openssh.org/releasenotes.html#10.6Release Notes
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 7, 2026
- Last modified
- Oct 15, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed