CVE-2026-46702: russh: Post-decompression SSH packet size was not bounded, allowing remote oversized compressed packets
HIGH
CVSS 7.5
Exploit Available
1 PoC
Published: May 29, 2026 | Last Modified: May 29, 2026
Description
russh: Post-decompression SSH packet size was not bounded, allowing remote oversized compressed packets
Ghostwire Analysis — What This Means Practically
- High CVSS score indicates significant risk — exploitation could lead to substantial data exposure or system compromise.
- 1 proof-of-concept exploit available on GitHub. Public exploit code lowers the barrier for both researchers and attackers.
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Proof-of-Concept Exploits (1)
Security Coverage (1 articles)
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