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AIKIDO-2026-11022

golang.org/x/crypto is vulnerable to Authorization Bypass

Authorization BypassCVE-2026-46595 Published Yesterday

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Critical Risk

This Affects:

GOgolang.org/x/crypto
0.0.0 - 0.51.0
Fixed in 0.52.0
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TL;DR

Previously, CVE-2024-45337 fixed an authorization bypass for misused ssh server configurations; if any other type of callback is passed other than public key, then the source-address validation would be skipped.

Who does this affect?

You are affected if you are using a version that falls within the vulnerable range and if you use the golang.org/x/crypto/ssh functionalities.

Background info

golang.org/x/crypto is vulnerable to Authorization Bypass in versions 0.0.0 - 0.51.0.

How to fix this

Upgrade the golang.org/x/crypto library to the patch version.