LNbits: Bitcoin Lightning wallet attacks

LNbits Bitcoin Lightning wallet

LNbits operators urged to shut down servers due to attacks exploiting a vulnerability

Do this now

Check the vendor advisory for a fixed version before you assume one exists.

Who should check: teams running Crypto wallets

First seen: 9 Nov 2026
Last update: 9 Nov 2026, 11:17 UTC
Source: news
On the menu as: Crypto wallets

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## LNbits: Bitcoin Lightning wallet attacks
Severity: unknown. Patch status: fix status unknown.
Affected: LNbits Bitcoin Lightning wallet

LNbits operators urged to shut down servers due to attacks exploiting a vulnerability

## Steps
1. Search the repo, its CI and infra config for LNbits Bitcoin Lightning wallet. If present, report the version in use and whether it's affected.
2. No source names a fix yet; check the vendor advisory. Until one ships: restrict network access to it.

## Report
A table: file, product or package, version in use, affected yes/no, exact fix. Then anything a human has to check outside the repo.

If you have the pwned.coffee MCP server (https://pwned.coffee/mcp), call lookup_cve for the latest, and check_repo with this repo's lockfiles, Dockerfiles and workflows for a full receipt.
Sources: https://thehackernews.com/2026/11/lnbits-urges-all-operators-to-shut-down.html
https://pwned.coffee/i/lnbits-bitcoin-lightning-wallet-attacks

Timeline

9 Nov 2026, 11:17 UTC
Fix status: no fix yet → unknown.
9 Nov 2026
First reported.

Receipt

Exploitation: No known exploitation
Score: No CVSS published yet: severity unknown.
Last checked: 13 Nov 2026, 16:26 UTC

Sources: KEV – CVE record – Vendor –

Sources

feeds.feedburner.com: LNbits Urges All Operators to Shut Down Their Bitcoin Lightning Wallet Servers Amid Attacks

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