PuTTY 0.77 before 0.84 uses a copy of the PuTTY icon as a trust indication for TELNET data but the trust status is not cleared between proxy authentication and the main session.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://lists.tartarus.org/pipermail/putty-announce/2026/000042.html | Release Notes |
| https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/telnet-trust-sigil.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
History
27 May 2026, 19:12
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| First Time |
Putty
Putty putty |
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| References | () https://lists.tartarus.org/pipermail/putty-announce/2026/000042.html - Release Notes | |
| References | () https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/wishlist/telnet-trust-sigil.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory |
25 May 2026, 21:16
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2026-05-25 21:16
Updated : 2026-05-27 19:12
NVD link : CVE-2026-48851
Mitre link : CVE-2026-48851
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-48851
JSON object : View
Products Affected
putty
- putty
CWE
CWE-451
User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information
