CVE-2020-36254

8.1 highEPSS 1.9%

High (8.1) in dropbear ssh project dropbear ssh. EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

scp.c in Dropbear before 2020.79 mishandles the filename of . or an empty filename, a related issue to CVE-2018-20685.

Severity

8.1 high

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

EPSS: 1.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 79% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2021-02-25
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19