Findings

CVE-2026-39828

When an SSH server authentication callback returned PartialSuccessError with non-nil Permissions, those permissions were silently discarded, potentially dropping certi…

Published May 22, 2026 · updated Sep 11, 2026 · golang crypto

When an SSH server authentication callback returned PartialSuccessError with non-nil Permissions, those permissions were silently discarded, potentially dropping certificate restrictions such as force-command after a second factor succeeded. Returning non-nil Permissions with PartialSuccessError now results in a connection error.

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  1. May 22, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    When an SSH server authentication callback returned PartialSuccessError with non-nil Permissions, those permissions were silently discarded, potentially dropping certificate restrictions such as force-command after a second factor succeeded. Returning non-nil Permissions with PartialSuccessError now results in a connection error.

  2. Sep 11, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    When an SSH server authentication callback returned PartialSuccessError with non-nil Permissions, those permissions were silently discarded, potentially dropping certificate restrictions such as force-command after a second factor succeeded. Returning non-nil Permissions with PartialSuccessError now results in a connection error.

Affected

  • cpe golang/cryptoversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-39828

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-39828

    When an SSH server authentication callback returned PartialSuccessError with non-nil Permissions, those permissions were silently discarded, potentially dropping certificate restrictions such as force-command after a second factor succeeded. Returning non-nil Permissions with Par

    nvd.nist.gov

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