Vulnerability · CVE-2026-77375
SFTPGo: Denial of service via malformed SSH channel request
Published Oct 15, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 15, 2026 · SFTPGo: Denial of service
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-77375. EPSS is 0.31%. Act only if a listed version of SFTPGo: Denial of service is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (SFTPGo: Denial of service).
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium6.5
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.31%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- go github.com/drakkan/sftpgo/v2 · golang github.com
### Summary A flaw in the SSH service allows an authenticated client to crash the server by sending a malformed protocol message while opening a channel. ### Impact Any user able to authenticate over SSH can trigger an unhandled error condition that aborts the server process. This results in a denial of service affecting all connected users until the service is restarted. No confidentiality or integrity impact has been identified; the issue is limited to availability.
Are you affected?
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- go github.com/drakkan/sftpgo/v2<= 2.7.4
- golang github.comversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-77375
Recommended remediation
Affected version ranges suggest a fixed boundary. Verify against the vendor advisory for your release.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-77375. EPSS is 0.31%. Act only if a listed version of SFTPGo: Denial of service is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with <= 2.7.4. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-129: Improper Validation of Array Index. EPSS 0.31%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Oct 15, 2026 · GitLab Advisory Database
Detected
A flaw in the SSH service allows an authenticated client to crash the server by sending a malformed protocol message while opening a channel.
Oct 15, 2026 · GitHub Advisory Database
Updated
### Summary A flaw in the SSH service allows an authenticated client to crash the server by sending a malformed protocol message while opening a channel. ### Impact Any user able to authenticate over SSH can trigger an unhandled error condition that aborts the server process. This results in a denial of service affecting all connected users until the service is restarted. No confidentiality or int
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-77375
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-77375
30-day exploitation probability 0.3%
first.org - GitHub Advisory DatabasePackage advisoryGHSA-q7pc-356p-hggc
SFTPGo: Denial of service via malformed SSH channel request
github.com - GitLab Advisory DatabasePackage advisoryCVE-2026-77375
A flaw in the SSH service allows an authenticated client to crash the server by sending a malformed protocol message while opening a channel.
advisories.gitlab.com
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.