Exploited & critical
CVE-2026-123158 (*sshole): OpenSSH Password Authentication Bypass on Alpine Linux
CVE-2026-123158 (*sshole) enables an OpenSSH authentication bypass on Alpine Linux. Review lab results, exposure conditions, fixes, and mitigations.
LXD has restricted project bypass leading to arbitrary command execution
Reported from https://github.com/lxc/incus/security/advisories/GHSA-48q5-w887-33wv Summary Instance snapshots ignore the restricted.containers.lowlevel=block setting; allowing for arbitrary command execution on the Incus server by abusing lowlevel hooks such as raw.lxc and raw.qe
What to do: Upgrade github.com/canonical/lxd to 0.0.0-20260630083100-c5184be310b1 or later.
LXD has arbitrary file write on client due to trusted image hash
Reported from https://github.com/lxc/incus/security/advisories/GHSA-f6m5-xw2g-xc4x Summary An arbitrary file write exists in the Incus client when a malicious image server returns a crafted Incus-Image-Hash header. This can lead to arbitrary command execution as root on the serve
What to do: Upgrade github.com/canonical/lxd to 0.0.0-20260630083100-c5184be310b1 or later.
LXD has argument injection in backup compression algorithm leading to AFW and ACE
Reported from https://github.com/lxc/incus/security/advisories/GHSA-v6mj-8pf4-hhw4 Summary Improper validation of user-provided backup compression algorithm leads to argument injection in the constructed command line. This leads to an arbitrary file write on the host, possibly le
What to do: Upgrade github.com/canonical/lxd to 0.0.0-20260630083100-c5184be310b1 or later.
LXD has arbitrary file read+write on host via rootfs/ symlink in malicious image
Reported from https://github.com/lxc/incus/security/advisories/GHSA-2q3f-q5pq-g8wv Summary A specially crafted image can be used to read or create/write arbitrary files on the host; possibly leading to arbitrary command execution. Details Incus validates an image as soon as it se
What to do: Upgrade github.com/canonical/lxd to 0.0.0-20260630083100-c5184be310b1 or later.
LXD has arbitrary file read+write on host via templates/ symlink in malicious image
Reported from https://github.com/lxc/incus/security/advisories/GHSA-vxp5-584q-c479 Summary A specially crafted image can be used to read or create/write arbitrary files on the host; possibly leading to arbitrary command execution. Details For container images, internal/server/sto
What to do: Upgrade github.com/canonical/lxd to 0.0.0-20260203144152-d1c8ba15d160 or later.
Fake security tools on GitHub push backdoors and infostealers
Cybersecurity professionals are being targeted with infected security projects on GitHub that deploy a backdoor and information stealer malware. [...]
LXD has arbitrary file write on host via exec-output symlink in crafted image
Reported from https://github.com/lxc/incus/security/advisories/GHSA-48q5-w887-33wv Summary The record-output parameter of the /instances/$name/exec endpoint stores the output of the command in the exec-output directory of the instance. If exec-output is a symlink, file named exec
What to do: Upgrade github.com/canonical/lxd to 0.0.0-20260626085134-124f90100640 or later.
Installing the Fix for an Exploited WordPress Flaw Can Expose Some Sites One Last Time
Some WordPress sites can still be attacked while they install the fix for an actively exploited flaw, according to Umut Bayram, the Picus Security researcher who found it. The update that installs the fix still unpacks its files using the site's old, unpatched code, so an attacke
D-Link warns of multiple zero-days in DGS-3130 Series switches
D-Link shared mitigation measures for multiple unpatched security flaws affecting DGS-3130 series managed Gigabit stackable switches. [...]