Input validation error in Apache Mina SSHD - CVE-2026-58624

 

Input validation error in Apache Mina SSHD - CVE-2026-58624

Published: August 24, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU144743
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-58624
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to write files on the server.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in GitPgmCommandFactory in sshd-git when executing JGit commands over SSH. A remote user can invoke a JGit command with crafted arguments to write files on the server.

Only SSH servers using the GitPgmCommandFactory are vulnerable.


Affected software

Apache Mina SSHD
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
Development Tools Module
apache-sshd

How to mitigate CVE-2026-58624

Install security update from vendor's website.

Apache Mina SSHD - addressed in versions 2.19.0, 3.0.0-M5
apache-sshd - update to 2.19.0-150200.5.16.1

External References

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