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CVE-2025-4658
Published:May 13, 2025
Updated:May 17, 2026
Versions of OpenPubkey library prior to 0.10.0 contained a vulnerability that would allow a specially crafted JWS to bypass signature verification. As OPKSSH depends on the OpenPubkey library for authentication, this vulnerability in OpenPubkey also applies to OPKSSH versions prior to 0.5.0 and would allow an attacker to bypass OPKSSH authentication.
Affected Packages
github.com/openpubkey/opkssh (GO):
Affected version(s) >=v0.1.0 <v0.5.0
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v0.5.0
github.com/openpubkey/opkssh (GO):
Affected version(s) >=v0.1.0 <v0.5.0
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v0.5.0
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
9.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
LOW
Subsequent System Integrity
LOW
Subsequent System Availability
LOW
CVSS v3
Base Score:
10
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness
EPSS
Base Score:
0.16