Vulnerability · Published Jul 8, 2026 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2026-60000

Low 3.7

In plain English

A low-severity resource allocation without limits 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 50% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.7Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 50.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

sshd in OpenSSH before 10.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption from excessive authentication attempts) because MaxAuthTries was mishandled for GSSAPIAuthentication.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:10openssh9.9p1-29.el10_2.alma.1ALSA-2026:85847
AlmaLinux:8openssh8.0p1-34.el8_10ALSA-2026:88211
AlmaLinux:9openssh9.9p1-13.el9_8.alma.1ALSA-2026:85958
AlmaLinux:10openssh-askpass9.9p1-29.el10_2.alma.1ALSA-2026:85847
AlmaLinux:8openssh-askpass8.0p1-34.el8_10ALSA-2026:88211
AlmaLinux:9openssh-askpass9.9p1-13.el9_8.alma.1ALSA-2026:85958
AlmaLinux:8openssh-cavs8.0p1-34.el8_10ALSA-2026:88211
AlmaLinux:10openssh-clients9.9p1-29.el10_2.alma.1ALSA-2026:85847
AlmaLinux:8openssh-clients8.0p1-34.el8_10ALSA-2026:88211
AlmaLinux:9openssh-clients9.9p1-13.el9_8.alma.1ALSA-2026:85958
AlmaLinux:10openssh-keycat9.9p1-29.el10_2.alma.1ALSA-2026:85847
AlmaLinux:8openssh-keycat8.0p1-34.el8_10ALSA-2026:88211
AlmaLinux:9openssh-keycat9.9p1-13.el9_8.alma.1ALSA-2026:85958
AlmaLinux:10openssh-keysign9.9p1-29.el10_2.alma.1ALSA-2026:85847
AlmaLinux:8openssh-ldap8.0p1-34.el8_10ALSA-2026:88211
AlmaLinux:10openssh-server9.9p1-29.el10_2.alma.1ALSA-2026:85847
AlmaLinux:8openssh-server8.0p1-34.el8_10ALSA-2026:88211
AlmaLinux:9openssh-server9.9p1-13.el9_8.alma.1ALSA-2026:85958
AlmaLinux:8pam_ssh_agent_auth0.10.3-8.34.el8_10ALSA-2026:88211
AlmaLinux:9pam_ssh_agent_auth0.10.4-8.13.el9_8.alma.1ALSA-2026:85958
Alpine:v3.24openssh10.3_p1-r1ALPINE-CVE-2026-60000
Debian:12opensshno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-60000
Debian:13opensshno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-60000
Debian:14openssh1:10.4p1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-60000
Rocky Linux:10openssh0:9.9p1-29.el10_2.rocky.0.1RLSA-2026:85847
Rocky Linux:8openssh0:8.0p1-34.el8_10RLSA-2026:88211
Rocky Linux:9openssh0:9.9p1-13.el9_8.rocky.0.1RLSA-2026:85958
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSopenssh1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.16UBUNTU-CVE-2026-60000
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSopenssh1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.16USN-8533-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSopenssh1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.18USN-8533-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSopenssh1:9.6p1-3ubuntu13.18UBUNTU-CVE-2026-60000
Ubuntu:25.10opensshno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-60000
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSopenssh1:10.2p1-2ubuntu3.4UBUNTU-CVE-2026-60000
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSopenssh1:10.2p1-2ubuntu3.4USN-8533-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSopenssh-ssh1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-60000
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSopenssh-ssh1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-60000
Ubuntu:25.10openssh-ssh1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-60000
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSopenssh-ssh1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-60000
Ubuntu:26.10openssh-ssh1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-60000

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
OpenBSD OpenSSH 0 – before 10.4

Weakness: CWE-770 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

References