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Rootio-libssh: Unauthenticated Access to Root Account

ROOT-OS-UBUNTU-2404-CVE-2026-3731
Summary

A security patch has been released for Rootio-libssh, a library used by Root:Ubuntu:24.04. This patch fixes an issue that could allow an attacker to access the root account without needing a password. Update your Rootio-libssh library to the latest patched version to prevent this vulnerability.

What to do
  • Update rootio-libssh to version 0.10.6-2ubuntu0.3.root.io.1.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
– rootio-libssh <= 0.10.6-2ubuntu0.3.root.io.1 0.10.6-2ubuntu0.3.root.io.1
Original title
CVE-2026-3731 in rootio-libssh - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2026-3731 in the rootio-libssh package for Root:Ubuntu:24.04. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 16 Mar 2026 · Updated: 16 Mar 2026 · First seen: 16 Mar 2026