Date Posted: 2026/04/09

[Vulnerability Alert] High-Risk Security Vulnerability Found in GNU Inetutils Telnetd (CVE-2026-32746), Please Confirm and Patch Immediately

  • Subject Explanation: [Vulnerability Alert] High-Risk Security Vulnerability Found in GNU Inetutils Telnetd (CVE-2026-32746), Please Confirm and Patch Immediately


  • Content Description:
    • Forwarding National Information Security Analysis and Sharing Center (NISAC) Alert NISAC-200-202604-00000001
    • Researchers have discovered a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in GNU Inetutils Telnetd (CVE-2026-32746). An unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. Please confirm and patch immediately.
  • Impacted Platforms:
    • GNU Inetutils Telnetd versions 2.7 and earlier
  • Suggested Measures:
    • It is recommended that all devices or systems stop using the Telnet service and update after the vendor releases a patched version.
  • References:
    1. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32746

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