CVE-2026-59996

Medium

Description

scp in OpenSSH before 10.4 may place a file in the parent directory of an intended directory when the copy occurs between two remote destinations.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.2
Exploit probability—
ProductOpenbsd Openssh
PublishedJul 8, 2026
First seenJul 8, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-23CWE-23

How to fix

Update
  • openbsd openssh10.4 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
openbsd opensshv < 10.410.4

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