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thewisenerd • today at 10:02 AM • 0 replies • view on HN

tailscale got hacked recently? sources?

they had a priviledge escalation vulnerability that requires the attacker to already be a part of the tailnet, and more specifically allows a user-to-root escalation devices the attacker can tailscale ssh to.

> Not trying to play down the vuln (its important), but its not a free-for-all RCE that some ppl are acting like it is. [1]

eMudhra/TLS certificates have nothing to do with this (?).

[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50266179