>The story would have been no different if OP had created an Alpine Linux container and exposed SSH to the internet with SSH password authentication enabled and

>The story would have been no different if OP had created an Alpine Linux container and exposed SSH to the internet with SSH password authentication enabled and a weak password. What? The story would have been VERY different, obviously that's asking for trouble. Opening a port to your database running in a docker container is not a remote execution vulnerability, or if it is, the article is failing to explain how.