Security readout for executives and security teams
This old OpenSSH scp flaw can turn a malicious filename into command execution because shell metacharacters or spaces are expanded twice. Business risk is mainly in legacy Unix/Linux, appliance, or bundled OpenSSH environments that still use vulnerable scp components. Likely exposure is legacy systems with OpenSSH 4.2p1 scp or vendor-distributed OpenSSH packages referenced by Red Hat, HP, Apple, VMware, IBM, and other advisories. Exposure depends on whether vulnerable scp is present and handles attacker-controlled filenames. Prioritize remediation where legacy scp exists on production, administrative, or file-transfer systems. The issue enables command execution, but urgency is tempered by its age, incomplete affected-product data, and no cited evidence of active exploitation. Mitigation focus: Identify systems using OpenSSH scp, especially version 4.2p1 or old vendor builds.; Apply the relevant vendor security update from supported OS or appliance channels.; Avoid legacy scp workflows involving untrusted filenames until affected systems are updated..
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- openssh-scp-command-execution(24305)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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