Medium severity4.2NVD Advisory· Published Jul 8, 2026· Updated Jul 9, 2026
CVE-2026-59996
CVE-2026-59996
Description
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.
Affected products
13- osv-coords9 versionspkg:rpm/almalinux/opensshpkg:rpm/almalinux/openssh-askpasspkg:rpm/almalinux/openssh-clientspkg:rpm/almalinux/openssh-keycatpkg:rpm/almalinux/openssh-keysignpkg:rpm/almalinux/openssh-serverpkg:rpm/almalinux/pam_ssh_agent_authpkg:rpm/opensuse/openssh&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/openssh-askpass-gnome&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0
< 9.9p1-9.el9_8.alma.1+ 8 more
- (no CPE)range: < 9.9p1-9.el9_8.alma.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.9p1-9.el9_8.alma.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.9p1-9.el9_8.alma.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.9p1-9.el9_8.alma.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.9p1-25.el10_2.alma.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.9p1-9.el9_8.alma.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.10.4-7.9.el9_8.alma.1
- (no CPE)range: < 10.0p2-160000.7.1
- (no CPE)range: < 10.0p2-160000.7.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- marc.infonvdRelease Notes
- www.openssh.org/releasenotes.htmlnvdRelease Notes
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/06/5nvdMailing ListRelease Notes
News mentions
1- OpenSSH 10.4 Patches Six Vulnerabilities in Authentication and File Transfer ComponentsVypr Intelligence · Jul 8, 2026