CVEvulnerability

CVE-2026-59847

7.5 HIGH Published 2026-07-21 Modified 2026-09-04 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2026-07-21
Last modified
2026-09-04
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-1310, CWE-253

Description

A flaw was found in libssh. Incorrect AES-GCM finalization checks in builds using the OpenSSL backend can effectively remove integrity protection, allowing an in-path attacker to modify plaintext on the wire without detection.

Affected configurations

• libssh libssh (>= 0.9.0 < 0.11.5) • libssh libssh 0.12.0 • redhat hardened images • redhat enterprise linux 8.0 • redhat enterprise linux 9.0 • redhat enterprise linux 10.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-1310 Missing Ability to Patch ROM Code weakness
  • CWE-253 Incorrect Check of Function Return Value weakness

References