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CVE-2026-59846

LOW CVSS: 3.9 Published: 2026-07-21 Modified: 2026-08-19

Description

A flaw was found in libssh. A malicious username expanded through %r in ProxyCommand handling can inject shell metacharacters, exposing environment variables and causing unintended shell behavior.

Affected Platforms

Redhat Hardened ImagesLibssh LibsshRedhat Enterprise Linux

Weakness Type

CWE-78, CWE-77

References