CVE-2016-10009

Untrusted search path vulnerability in ssh-agent.c in ssh-agent in OpenSSH before 7.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local PKCS#11 modules by leveraging control over a forwarded agent-socket.

CVSS v3.1

7.3 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CVSS v3.0

7.3 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CVSS v2.0

7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

37.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 98th percentile

Published

2017-01-05

Updated

2026-05-29

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40963

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2016-10008
• CVE-2016-1001
• CVE-2016-10007
• CVE-2016-10010
• CVE-2016-10006
• CVE-2016-1002