CVE-2026-109152CWE-22path-traversal

CVE-2026-109152

Medium · published October 13, 2026

CVSS v3.1
5.4
EPSS
1%
Percentile
46.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A security vulnerability has been detected in jbardin scp.py up to 0.16.1. The impacted element is the function _recv_file/_recv_pushd of the component SCP Receive Handler. The manipulation leads to path traversal. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Upgrading to version 0.16.2 is sufficient to resolve this issue. The identifier of the patch is 42fc3aaa71411daed60544e3b40179c1038bed5d. Upgrading the affected component is advised. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.4 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
CVSS v4.0
5.3 · CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X
EPSS
0.00562 · 46.0th percentile
Weakness
CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Published
2026-10-13T14:17Z
References (8)
https://github.com/jbardin/scp.py/ · [email protected]https://github.com/jbardin/scp.py/commit/42fc3aaa71411daed60544e3b40179c1038bed5d · [email protected]https://github.com/jbardin/scp.py/issues/206 · [email protected]https://github.com/jbardin/scp.py/releases/tag/v0.16.2 · [email protected]https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-109152 · [email protected]https://vuldb.com/submit/978646 · [email protected]https://vuldb.com/vuln/416886 · [email protected]https://vuldb.com/vuln/416886/cti · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 OCT 03:28Z
    EPSS moved — → 1%
    epss
  • 13 OCT 09:45Z
    jbardin scp.py SCP Receive _recv_pushd path traversal
    cvelistv5
  • 13 OCT 09:45Z
    jbardin scp.py SCP Receive _recv_pushd path traversal
    cvelistv5