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MEDIUM

CVE-2026-59995

CVSS v3

4.2

MEDIUM

EPSS Score

0.2 %

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

sftp in OpenSSH before 10.4 does not properly constrain the location of downloaded files when "sftp server:/path ." is used with an attacker-controlled server.

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
3.1
Published
2026-07-08
Last Modified
2026-07-08

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-59995?

sftp in OpenSSH before 10.4 does not properly constrain the location of downloaded files when "sftp server:/path ." is used with an attacker-controlled server.

Is CVE-2026-59995 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2026-59995 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 0.2%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-59995?

CVE-2026-59995 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.2 (MEDIUM severity), with vector string 3.1.

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