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CVE-2026-106583
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-10-07 · updated 2026-10-15
- Weakness: CWE-99
Description
In ssh in OpenSSH before 10.6, a $ or \ character can occur in a command-line username, leading to injection.
Affected products
- OpenSSH: before 10.6 — fixed in 10.6
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: OpenSSH 10.6. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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