CVE-2026-44072

3.0 LOW
Published: May 21, 2026 Modified: May 21, 2026
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Description

Netatalk 2.2.1 through 4.4.2 calls system() after a failed chdir() without properly handling the error condition, which allows a local privileged user to execute unintended commands or cause a minor service disruption under specific conditions.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://netatalk.io/security/CVE-2026-44072
Source: 33c584b5-0579-4c06-b2a0-8d8329fcab9c

1 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
3.0 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
7th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)