Vulnerability in Janmojzis Tinyssh
CVE-2026-4541
A flaw has been found in janmojzis tinyssh up to 20250501. Impacted is an unknown function of the file tinyssh/crypto_sign_ed25519_tinyssh.c of the component Ed25519 Signature Handler. This manipulation causes improper verification of cryptographic signature. The attack is restricted to local execution. The attack's complexity is rated as high. The exploitability is considered difficult. The exploit has been published and may be used. Upgrading to version 20260301 is recommended to address this issue. Patch name: 9c87269607e0d7d20174df742accc49c042cff17. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.001 (0.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 0th percentile — 0.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Janmojzis Tinyssh — versions 20250501, 20260301
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/vuln/352358 (vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/vuln/352358/cti (signature, permissions-required)
- vuldb.com/submit/774687 (third-party-advisory)
- github.com/janmojzis/tinyssh/issues/101 (issue-tracking)
- github.com/janmojzis/tinyssh/pull/102 (issue-tracking, patch)
- github.com/janmojzis/tinyssh/issues/101 (issue-tracking, exploit)
- github.com/janmojzis/tinyssh/commit/9c87269607e0d7d20174df742accc49c042cff17 (patch)
- github.com/janmojzis/tinyssh/releases/tag/20260301 (patch)
- github.com/janmojzis/tinyssh/ (product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-4541?
- CVE-2026-4541 is a low-severity vulnerability in Janmojzis Tinyssh, classified under Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity. CVSS score: 2.5/10. Published 2026-03-22.
- How severe is CVE-2026-4541?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.5 out of 10.