Invoking auth bypass via unenforced @revoked status in golang.org/x/crypto/ssh/knownhosts

Summary

CVECVE-2026-42508
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerGo
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-05-22 04:16:25 UTC
Updated2026-07-31 13:18:37 UTC
DescriptionPreviously, a revoked 'SignatureKey' belonging to a CA was not correctly checked for revocation. Now, both the 'key' and 'key.SignatureKey' are checked for @revoked.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 9.1 CRITICAL from ADP

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

EPSS: 0.005680000 probability, percentile 0.438850000 (date 2026-08-01)

Problem Types: CWE-295 | CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation | CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1ADPDECLARED9.1CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
3.1ADPCVSS7.4HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
3.1134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0Secondary9.1CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
3.10b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46cSecondary7.4HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Golang Crypto All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Golang.orgxcrypto Golang.org/x/crypto/ssh/knownhosts affected 0.52.0 semver Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 unaffected 7:5.8.2-4.el10_2 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 unaffected 8100020260701102925.afee755d * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 unaffected 6:5.8.2-4.el9_8 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat RHEM 1.0 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:1.0.3-1.el9em * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat RHEM 1.1 For RHEL 10 unaffected 0:1.1.3-1.el10em * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat RHEM 1.1 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:1.1.3-1.el9em * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat DevWorkspace Operator 0.42 unaffected 1782401674 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Multicluster Engine For Kubernetes 2.10 unaffected 1784646026 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Multicluster Engine For Kubernetes 2.8 unaffected 1784646786 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat OpenShift API For Data Protection 1.6 unaffected 1784058822 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management For Kubernetes 2.11 unaffected 1783813250 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management For Kubernetes 2.13 unaffected 1784740143 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security For Kubernetes 4.10 unaffected 1781686458 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security For Kubernetes 4.9 unaffected 1781686446 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Edge Manager 1.0 unaffected 1783502025 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Edge Manager 1.1 unaffected 1784196588 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Edge Manager 1.1 unaffected 1784126780 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Hardened Images unaffected 1.25.11-2.hum1 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Hardened Images unaffected 1.26.4-2.hum1 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Builds 1.7.4 unaffected 1783057868 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Builds 1.8.0 unaffected 1784121108 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Builds 1.8.0 unaffected 1783612119 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1782932114 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1782931768 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1782932104 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1783536000 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1783535989 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1783536515 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1782932521 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1783018461 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1783018421 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1782932812 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1783537001 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1782932919 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1783537586 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1782932969 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1782933015 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1782933042 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1783537392 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1782933235 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1782933251 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1783537955 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1782933417 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1783537742 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1782933602 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1783019377 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1782934054 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1782934036 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22 unaffected 1782934284 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Quay 3.1 unaffected 1783750447 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Quay 3.12 unaffected 1783751865 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Quay 3.12 unaffected 1784353904 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Quay 3.15 unaffected 1784351966 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Quay 3.16 unaffected 1783955846 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Quay 3.9 unaffected 1784125838 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Trusted Artifact Signer 1.4 unaffected 4-1.4.2 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Trusted Artifact Signer 1.4 unaffected 4-1.4.3 * rpm Not specified
ADP Red Hat Assisted Installer For Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 2 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Builds For Red Hat OpenShift Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Builds For Red Hat OpenShift Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Builds For Red Hat OpenShift Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Builds For Red Hat OpenShift Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Builds For Red Hat OpenShift Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat External Secrets Operator For Red Hat OpenShift Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Multicluster Engine For Kubernetes Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat OpenShift API For Data Protection Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat OpenShift Serverless Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat OpenShift Serverless Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management For Kubernetes 2 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Ceph Storage 9 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI RHEL AI 3 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift AI RHOAI Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift AI RHOAI Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift GitOps Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift GitOps Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization 4 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 18.0 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Quay 3 Not specified Not specified

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Additional Advisory Data

SourceTimeEvent
ADP2026-05-22T04:01:49.515ZReported to Red Hat.
ADP2026-05-22T02:31:27.644ZMade public.

Solutions

ADP: RHSA-2026:41019: RHEM 1.1 for RHEL 10, RHEM 1.1 for RHEL 9

ADP: RHSA-2026:36796: RHEM 1.0 for RHEL 9

ADP: RHSA-2026:37072: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10), Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10)

ADP: RHSA-2026:35833: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)

ADP: RHSA-2026:37123: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)

ADP: RHSA-2026:36808: DevWorkspace Operator 0.42

ADP: RHSA-2026:43692: OpenShift API for Data Protection 1.6

ADP: RHSA-2026:41064: Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.11

ADP: RHSA-2026:47737: Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.13

ADP: RHSA-2026:26547: Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes 4.10

ADP: RHSA-2026:26546: Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes 4.9

ADP: RHSA-2026:36651: Red Hat Edge Manager 1.0

ADP: RHSA-2026:40945: Red Hat Edge Manager 1.1

ADP: RHSA-2026:40118: Red Hat Edge Manager 1.1

ADP: RHSA-2026:23262: Red Hat Hardened Images

ADP: RHSA-2026:23264: Red Hat Hardened Images

ADP: RHSA-2026:36648: Red Hat OpenShift Builds 1.7.4

ADP: RHSA-2026:41036: Red Hat OpenShift Builds 1.8.0

ADP: RHSA-2026:37387: Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4.22

ADP: RHSA-2026:42146: Red Hat Quay 3.12

ADP: RHSA-2026:43052: Red Hat Quay 3.12

ADP: RHSA-2026:42796: Red Hat Quay 3.15

ADP: RHSA-2026:41066: Red Hat Quay 3.16

ADP: RHSA-2026:41031: Red Hat Quay 3.1

ADP: RHSA-2026:40262: Red Hat Quay 3.9

ADP: RHSA-2026:36797: Red Hat Trusted Artifact Signer 1.4

ADP: RHSA-2026:46885: multicluster engine for Kubernetes 2.10

ADP: RHSA-2026:47735: multicluster engine for Kubernetes 2.8

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