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CVE-2026-59995: OpenSSH SFTP Arbitrary File Placement Vulnerability

CVE-2026-59995 describes a vulnerability in the OpenSSH sftp client, specifically versions before 10.4, that allows an attacker to control the location of downloaded files when a user executes 'sftp server:/path .' against an attacker-controlled server, potentially leading to arbitrary file placement and subsequent system compromise.

exploited OpenSSH sftp < 10.4 vulnerability client-side arbitrary-file-placement openssh sftp
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