CVE-2026-32772
Telnet in GNU Inetutils Environmental Variable Disclosure Vulnerability
Description
telnet in GNU inetutils through 2.7 allows servers to read arbitrary environment variables from clients via NEW_ENVIRON SEND USERVAR.
INFO
Published Date :
March 13, 2026, 9:01 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 13, 2026, 9:01 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
mitre
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-32772
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | LOW | 8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | LOW | MITRE-CVE |
Solution
- Update GNU inetutils to version 2.7 or later.
- Remove or disable telnet service if not needed.
- Configure telnet server to restrict environment variable access.
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