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HIGH: 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDefault status
unaffected
Any version before 10.3
affected
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).
Problem types
CWE-281 Improper Preservation of Permissions
Product status
Any version before 10.3
References
www.openssh.org/releasenotes.html
marc.info/?l=openssh-unix-dev&m=177513443901484&w=2
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/02/3