CVE-2026-7598
A security vulnerability has been detected in libssh2 up to 1.11.1. The impacted element is the function userauth_password of the file src/userauth.c. Such manipulation of the argument username_len/password_len leads to integer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The name of the patch is 256d04b60d80bf1190e96b0ad1e91b2174d744b1. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.
Published:May 1, 2026
Last Modified:Sep 1, 2026
EPS:May 1, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00466
CVSS Score:7.3
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Libssh2
Product
Libssh2
Libssh2
Libssh2
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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References
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Attack Vector
Network
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Physical
Privileges Required
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User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
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Changed
Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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