Description
Russh is a Rust SSH client & server library. Prior to 0.62.5, russh dispatches channel-scoped Handler callbacks for recipient channel IDs that were never opened or confirmed in russh/src/server/encrypted.rs, server_read_authenticated, and the exec_request callback. Version 0.62.5 fixes the issue.
Published: 2026-08-03
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-m65r-rprj-r5rg Russh: Channel-scoped server callbacks can be reached without an open channel
History

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Eugeny
Eugeny russh
Vendors & Products Eugeny
Eugeny russh

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Russh is a Rust SSH client & server library. Prior to 0.62.5, russh dispatches channel-scoped Handler callbacks for recipient channel IDs that were never opened or confirmed in russh/src/server/encrypted.rs, server_read_authenticated, and the exec_request callback. Version 0.62.5 fixes the issue.
Title Russh: Channel-scoped server callbacks can be reached without an open channel
Weaknesses CWE-666
CWE-696
CWE-863
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-03T16:46:32.324Z

Reserved: 2026-07-31T21:49:24.927Z

Link: CVE-2026-68930

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-03T16:46:21.122Z

cve-icon NVD

No data.

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-03T17:30:17Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-666

    Operation on Resource in Wrong Phase of Lifetime

  • CWE-696

    Incorrect Behavior Order

  • CWE-863

    Incorrect Authorization