Comment by kykeonaut

MITRE scored this as a 8.1 with a high attack complexity. [0]

I fail to see how the attack complexity of this vulnerability is high, as all it requires is attempting an ssh login with a password longer than 256 characters to an affected alpine image with port 22 open. Am I in the wrong?

[0] https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2026-123158