{"id":"GO-2026-5019","summary":"Invoking bypass of FIDO/U2F security keys physical interaction in golang.org/x/crypto/ssh","details":"The Verify() method for FIDO/U2F security key types (sk-ecdsa-sha2-nistp256@openssh.com, sk-ssh-ed25519@openssh.com) did not check the User Presence flag. Signatures generated without physical touch were accepted, allowing unattended use of a hardware security key. To restore the previous behavior, return a \"no-touch-required\" extension in Permissions.Extensions from PublicKeyCallback.","aliases":["CVE-2026-39831","GHSA-89gr-r52h-f8rx"],"modified":"2026-09-17T10:41:50.681919215Z","published":"2026-05-22T02:08:34Z","related":["RHSA-2026:67450","RHSA-2026:68334"],"database_specific":{"review_status":"REVIEWED","url":"https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-5019"},"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://go.dev/issue/79566"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/a082jnz-LvI"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://go.dev/cl/781662"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"golang.org/x/crypto","ecosystem":"Go","purl":"pkg:golang/golang.org/x/crypto"},"ranges":[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.52.0"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"imports":[{"path":"golang.org/x/crypto/ssh","symbols":["CertChecker.Authenticate","CertChecker.CheckCert","CertChecker.CheckHostKey","Certificate.Verify","Dial","NewClientConn","NewServerConn","connection.serverAuthenticate","skECDSAPublicKey.Verify","skEd25519PublicKey.Verify"]}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://vuln.go.dev/ID/GO-2026-5019.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"NCC Group Cryptography Services, sponsored by Teleport"}]}