Upstream information

CVE-2026-86231 at MITRE

Description

A security flaw has been discovered in mwiede jsch up to 2.28.5. Affected is the function getRevokedKeys of the file src/main/java/com/jcraft/jsch/KnownHosts.java. Performing a manipulation of the argument known_hosts results in improper check for certificate revocation. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The attack is considered to have high complexity. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. Upgrading to version 2.28.6 is able to address this issue. The patch is named 194a2f76a5c0f1c3f778565be3fd66bcafc42d23. You should upgrade the affected component.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Pending

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail CNA (VulDB)
Base Score 2.6
Vector AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
CVSS v3 Scores
CVSS detail CNA (VulDB) SUSE
Base Score 3.7 7.4
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector Network Network
Attack Complexity High High
Privileges Required None None
User Interaction None None
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None High
Integrity Impact Low High
Availability Impact None None
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
CVSS v4 Scores
CVSS detail CNA (VulDB) SUSE
Base Score 2.9 9
Vector CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N
Attack Vector Network Network
Attack Complexity High High
Attack Requirements None Present
Privileges Required None None
User Interaction None None
Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None None
Vulnerable System Integrity Impact Low High
Vulnerable System Availability Impact None None
Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None High
Subsequent System Integrity Impact None High
Subsequent System Availability Impact None None
CVSSv4 Version 4.0 4.0
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1279889 [NEW]

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Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP7 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.1 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.1 jsch Affected
openSUSE Leap 16.0 jsch Affected
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP4 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP5 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP6 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6-LTSS jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 jsch Affected
SUSE Manager Server Module 4.3 jsch Affected
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 jsch Affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP2 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP3 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 jsch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 jsch Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 jsch Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 jsch Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 jsch Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 jsch Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 jsch Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 jsch Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 jsch Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 jsch Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 jsch Affected
SUSE Manager Server LTS 4.3 jsch Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.3 jsch Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.4 jsch Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.5 jsch Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.6 jsch Affected
Container Status
suse/manager/5.0/x86_64/server
suse/multi-linux-manager/5.1/x86_64/server
suse/multi-linux-manager/5.2/x86_64/server
jschAffected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Sep 9 16:48:29 2026
CVE page last modified: Wed Sep 9 21:04:01 2026