Potential denial of service in golang.org/x/crypto/ssh/agent
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2025-47913 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Go |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2025-11-13 22:15:51 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-10-18 20:10:00 UTC |
| Description | SSH clients receiving SSH_AGENT_SUCCESS when expecting a typed response will panic and cause early termination of the client process. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.5 HIGH from ADP
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS: 0.006680000 probability, percentile 0.509230000 (date 2026-10-18)
Problem Types: CWE-617 | CWE-703: Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | ADP | DECLARED | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| 3.1 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | Secondary | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Golang.orgxcrypto | Golang.org/x/crypto/ssh/agent | affected 0.43.0 semver | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| go.dev/cl/700295 | [email protected] | go.dev | Patch |
| pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2025-4116 | [email protected] | pkg.go.dev | Vendor Advisory |
| go.dev/issue/75178 | [email protected] | go.dev | Exploit, Issue Tracking |
| github.com/advisories/GHSA-56w8-48fp-6mgv | [email protected] | github.com | Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Jakub Ciolek (en)
CNA: Nicola Murino (en)
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.