CVE-2026-73282
OpenSSH Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Description
In ssh in OpenSSH before 10.5, a use-after-free for realloc data can occur if a certain pair of remote-forwarding operations are concurrent.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 11, 2026, 8:18 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 11, 2026, 8:18 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update OpenSSH to version 10.5 or later.
- Apply relevant security patches to the SSH server.
- Monitor system logs for suspicious activity.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-73282.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.openssh.org/releasenotes.html#10.5 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-73282 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-73282
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 11, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'OpenBSD', 'product': 'OpenSSH', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '10.5', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description In ssh in OpenSSH before 10.5, a use-after-free for realloc data can occur if a certain pair of remote-forwarding operations are concurrent. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-416 Added Reference https://www.openssh.org/releasenotes.html#10.5