CVE-2026-106583
In ssh in OpenSSH before 10.6, a $ or \ character can occur in a command-line username, leading to injection.
OpenBSD OpenSSHOperating systems
CVSS
2.5LowExploitationNo known exploitationNot in CISA KEV, which does not prove it is unexploitedCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)0.15%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 3% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
What fixes it
- 10.6OpenSSHCVE List
A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.
Affected versions 1
- OpenSSHaffected: all versions before 10.6CVE List