Incorrect Behavior Order Affecting openssh package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (1st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-OPENSSH-15924836
  • published7 Apr 2026
  • disclosed2 Apr 2026
  • creditFlorian Kohnhäuser

Introduced: 2 Apr 2026

NewCVE-2026-35386  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-696  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Behavior Order via injection of shell metacharacters into the username parameter. An attacker can execute arbitrary commands by supplying specially crafted input. This is only exploitable if the username is untrusted and the '%' character is configured in ssh_config.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1