CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-97816
CriticalCVSS 9.8Summary
OpenSSH for Windows is affected by a use after free vulnerability. This allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could remotely execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to system compromise and security breach.
Recommendation
Update OpenSSH for Windows to the latest version and restrict network access to the SSH service.
Other vulnerabilities in OpenSSH for Windows
Original NVD description (English source)
Use after free in OpenSSH for Windows allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

