OpenSSH Vulnerability (CVE-2026-123158) Actively Exploited After Disclosure

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Published: 2026-11-06
Category: technology
Source: Help Net Security

A newly disclosed OpenSSH vulnerability, CVE-2026-123158, is being actively exploited in the wild, allowing remote attackers to log into passwordless accounts on Alpine Linux and other musl-based systems. Threat intelligence firm Previdian warned of the exploitation just hours after the flaw's disclosure.

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