CVE-2026-59996CWE-23

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

Medium · published July 8, 2026

CVSS v3.1
4.2
EPSS
0%
Percentile
15.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
4.2 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00250 · 15.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-23 · Relative Path Traversal
Published
2026-07-08T00:07Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 08 JUL 00:07Z
    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
    cvelistv5