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The ssh file transfer tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about secure file transfers using SSH-based protocols, with a focus on SCP and related tools. Recent content highlights a critical path traversal vulnerability (CVE-2026-0964) in libssh's SCP client API, which allows a malicious server to write files outside the intended directory. This tag includes troubleshooting, security advisories, and best practices for using SSH file transfer on Windows systems, addressing risks like improper path sanitization and mitigation strategies. Users can find threads on configuring SCP clients, understanding libssh flaws, and securing file transfers in enterprise environments.
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    CVE-2026-0964 Path Traversal in libssh SCP: Risks, Fixes, Mitigations

    Background CVE-2026-0964 is a path traversal vulnerability in libssh’s SCP client API, specifically in ssh_scp_pull_request(). In practical terms, a malicious SCP server can feed a client an unexpected path and trick the application into writing a file somewhere other than the intended working...
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