CVE-2026-44942

MEDIUM EPSS 24.7%

Published Jun 18, 20262w ago · Modified Jun 22, 20261w ago

6.5 CVSS 3.1

Medium

Published Jun 18, 2026 2w ago

Last Modified Jun 22, 2026 1w ago

Description

A path traversal in handling the "path" component of .repo files processed by libzypp before 17.38.13 in the 17.x series, or before 16.22.19 could be used by attackers to fill directories on the system outside of the zypp cache with content.

CVSS Details

Base Score

6.5

Exploitability

2.8

Impact

3.6

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

User Interaction None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality None

Integrity None

Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability

24.7% percentile

Exploit & Patch Status

No Known Exploit

No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-24

References 2

bugzilla.suse.com https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1267874
suse.com https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-44942.html

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.