MEDIUM 4.2 Microsoft
CVE-2026-59996
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.
Microsoft Security Update 2026-Jul: 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
- azl3 openssh 9.8p1-8 on Azure Linux 3.0
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-59996
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-59996
This medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.2 was published on 2026-07-14 via Microsoft. Affected: azl3 openssh 9.8p1-8 on Azure Linux 3.0.
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