Claude Code's “Don't Ask Again” File Exposes Passwords and Keys in 1,122 Public Copies on GitHub
2026-11-07T19:23:59Z•991bd81a48584dee2728b2718b24111ecd317530f6d9aaa93fbbceeffb47b999
CVE-2024-27834CVE-2026-109593CVE-2026-116606CVE-2026-123158CVE-2026-83844AI-securityAPTAppleBarracudaClaude CodeLinuxOpenSSHSonicWallWordPressZyxelactive-exploitationauthentication-bypassbackdoorcredential-exposuredata-breachmalwareprivilege-escalationremote-code-executionroot-accesssecrets-leaksupply-chain-attackwatering-holezero-day
What happened
The feed reports multiple high-impact cybersecurity developments, including actively exploited vulnerabilities in OpenSSH, Zyxel switches, Apple software, WordPress, and other products; unauthenticated remote code execution and root-access flaws; exposed credentials and secrets in public repositories; major breaches; malicious backdoors; supply-chain and watering-hole campaigns; and emerging AI-assisted attack and vulnerability research activity. Several issues require urgent patching or compensating controls, particularly OpenSSH SSHole, Barracuda ESG, Zyxel GS1900, SonicWall GMS, APT package
Why it matters
A reviewed impact interpretation has not been published for this record.
Evidence and limitations
- Source ID
- the_hacker_news
- Record identifier
- 991bd81a48584dee2728b2718b24111ecd317530f6d9aaa93fbbceeffb47b999
- Enrichment time
- 2026-11-07T19:23:59Z
- AI-assisted enrichment
- Yes
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