Out-of-bounds Read Affecting wolfSSL/wolfssh package, versions [,1.4.22)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.31% (24th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-WOLFSSLWOLFSSH-14894277
  • published7 Jan 2026
  • disclosed6 Jan 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 6 Jan 2026

CVE-2025-15382  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade wolfSSL/wolfssh to version 1.4.22 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read in the wolfSSH_CleanPath function when processing crafted SCP path input containing '/./' sequences. An attacker can cause a heap buffer over-read by 1 byte by submitting specially crafted SCP requests.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1