CVE-2026-106588 Security feature bypass in OpenSSH

Low 3.1 Published Updated

OpenSSH on macOS loses sandboxing protection when built with newer SDKs, potentially allowing attackers to bypass security restrictions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-106588?

CVE-2026-106588 is a low-severity vulnerability in OpenBSD OpenSSH, published on 6 Oct 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In sshd in OpenSSH through 10.6, use of the macOS 27 (or later) SDK has the side effect of loss of sandboxing, which is potentially unexpected.

Weakness: CWE-653

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-106588?

How do I fix CVE-2026-106588?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-106588 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-106588 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-106588 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as AZL-110501, GHSA-74g8-x9g6-gwmc, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-106588.

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