Vulnerability · Published Apr 2, 2026 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2026-35385
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in OpenSSH from OpenBSD. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 52.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
In OpenSSH before 10.3, a file downloaded by scp may be installed setuid or setgid, an outcome contrary to some users' expectations, if the download is performed as root with -O (legacy scp protocol) and without -p (preserve mode).
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:10 | openssh | 9.9p1-14.el10_1.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:13380 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | openssh | 9.9p1-23.el10_2.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:19069 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | openssh | 8.0p1-29.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:13383 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | openssh | 9.9p1-7.el9_8.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:19219 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | openssh | 8.7p1-49.el9_7.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:13381 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | openssh-askpass | 9.9p1-23.el10_2.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:19069 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | openssh-askpass | 9.9p1-14.el10_1.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:13380 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | openssh-askpass | 8.0p1-29.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:13383 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | openssh-askpass | 8.7p1-49.el9_7.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:13381 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | openssh-askpass | 9.9p1-7.el9_8.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:19219 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | openssh-cavs | 8.0p1-29.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:13383 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | openssh-clients | 9.9p1-23.el10_2.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:19069 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | openssh-clients | 9.9p1-14.el10_1.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:13380 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | openssh-clients | 8.0p1-29.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:13383 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | openssh-clients | 9.9p1-7.el9_8.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:19219 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | openssh-clients | 8.7p1-49.el9_7.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:13381 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | openssh-keycat | 9.9p1-23.el10_2.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:19069 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | openssh-keycat | 9.9p1-14.el10_1.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:13380 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | openssh-keycat | 8.0p1-29.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:13383 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | openssh-keycat | 9.9p1-7.el9_8.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:19219 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | openssh-keycat | 8.7p1-49.el9_7.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:13381 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | openssh-keysign | 9.9p1-23.el10_2.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:19069 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | openssh-keysign | 9.9p1-14.el10_1.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:13380 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | openssh-ldap | 8.0p1-29.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:13383 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | openssh-server | 9.9p1-23.el10_2.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:19069 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | openssh-server | 9.9p1-14.el10_1.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:13380 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | openssh-server | 8.0p1-29.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:13383 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | openssh-server | 9.9p1-7.el9_8.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:19219 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | openssh-server | 8.7p1-49.el9_7.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:13381 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | pam_ssh_agent_auth | 0.10.3-7.29.el8_10 | ALSA-2026:13383 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | pam_ssh_agent_auth | 0.10.4-7.7.el9_8.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:19219 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | pam_ssh_agent_auth | 0.10.4-5.49.el9_7.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:13381 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | dropbear | 2026.91-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2026-35385 |
| Debian:12 | openssh | 1:9.2p1-2+deb12u10 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-35385 |
| Debian:13 | openssh | 1:10.0p1-7+deb13u3 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-35385 |
| Debian:14 | openssh | 1:10.3p1-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-35385 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | openssh | 0:9.9p1-23.el10_2.rocky.0.1 | RLSA-2026:19069 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | openssh | 0:9.9p1-14.el10_1.rocky.0.1 | RLSA-2026:13380 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | openssh | 0:8.0p1-29.el8_10 | RLSA-2026:13383 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | openssh | 0:9.9p1-7.el9_8.rocky.0.1 | RLSA-2026:19219 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | openssh | 0:8.7p1-49.el9_7.rocky.0.1 | RLSA-2026:13381 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | openssh | 1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.15 | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-35385 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | openssh | 1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.16 | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-35385 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | openssh | 1:10.0p1-5ubuntu5.4 | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-35385 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | openssh | 1:10.2p1-2ubuntu3.2 | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-35385 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | openssh-ssh1 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-35385 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | openssh-ssh1 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-35385 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | openssh-ssh1 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-35385 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | openssh-ssh1 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-35385 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | openssh-ssh1 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-35385 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-281 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://www.openssh.org/releasenotes.html#10.3p1
- https://marc.info/?l=openssh-unix-dev&m=177513443901484&w=2
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/02/3
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-35385 vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHBZ#2454469 issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-35385.json x_sadp-csaf-vex
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:25063 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22468 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:26528 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:26542 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:28887 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:28962 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:25044 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:34098 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:25181 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20040 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:12389 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13380 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19069 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13383 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21398 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22648 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22564 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16059 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13381 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19219 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22329 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21298 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:25096 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30078 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30089 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30088 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30087 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:14937 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21275 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:58981 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT