CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedThe vulnerability in OpenSSH affects the restrict keyword in the authorized_keys file, which fails to enforce restrictions on tunnel forwarding as intended. This oversight could allow unauthorized port forwarding, potentially leading to data exfiltration or unauthorized access to internal services. Organizations using versions of OpenSSH prior to 10.5 should prioritize updates to mitigate this low-severity risk.
CVE
CVE-2026-73283
Severity
LOW
CVSS
2.5
EPSS
0.08%
Original NVD Description
In sshd in OpenSSH before 10.5, the restrict keyword (in authorized_keys) was supposed to be applicable to tunnel forwarding but was not.