GNU Inetutils telnetd vulnerability (March 2026)

Heloise Meyer | March 19, 2026, 2:42 p.m.

Further information on the GNU InetUtils telnetd vulnerability (CVE-2026-32746)

Researchers warn of unpatched, critical Telnetd flaw affecting all versions [Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs]

Critical Unpatched Telnetd Flaw (CVE-2026-32746) Enables Unauthenticated Root RCE [Ravie Lakshmanan, The Hacker News]

CVE-2026-32746 Detail [NIST, NIST]