Score 8.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-06-16. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 8.8; sources differ by 0.0.
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
Improper input validation in the SSH Elevate Shell feature allows an authenticated user with permission to create or modify a shared SSH entry to execute arbitrary commands on a remote SSH host using stored elevation credentials via a crafted alternate username and user interaction with the Elevate Shell action.
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June 16, 2026
July 20, 2026
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