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GHSA-28hp-2gv6-gjp8

GHSA-28hp-2gv6-gjp8 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.300000190734863 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022

In OpenSSH 7.9, scp.c in the scp client allows remote SSH servers to bypass intended access restrictions via the filename of . or an empty filename. The impact is modifying the permissions of the target directory on the client side.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.0
5.300000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Timeline

  • May 13, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (2 in total, the first dated here)
  • Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory

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