fkie_nvd - fkie_cve-2025-61985

fkie_cve-2025-61985

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd

Published

2025-10-06 19:15

Modified

2025-10-08 19:38

Severity ?

3.6 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Summary

ssh in OpenSSH before 10.1 allows the '\0' character in an ssh:// URI, potentially leading to code execution when a ProxyCommand is used.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	cve@mitre.org	https://marc.info/?l=openssh-unix-dev&m=175974522032149&w=2
	cve@mitre.org	https://www.openssh.com/releasenotes.html#10.1p1
	cve@mitre.org	https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/10/06/1

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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  "lastModified": "2025-10-08T19:38:32.610",
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CVE-2025-61985 (GCVE-0-2025-61985)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-10-06 00:00

Modified

2025-10-06 18:34

Severity ?

3.6 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

CWE

CWE-158 - Improper Neutralization of Null Byte or NUL Character

Summary

ssh in OpenSSH before 10.1 allows the '\0' character in an ssh:// URI, potentially leading to code execution when a ProxyCommand is used.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/10/06/1
	https://marc.info/?l=openssh-unix-dev&m=175974522032149&w=2
	https://www.openssh.com/releasenotes.html#10.1p1

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	OpenBSD	OpenSSH	Version: 0 < 10.1

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