CVE-2026-44942

Name: CVE-2026-44942
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-06-18T14:17:25.903+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.33%

Last modified Jun 22, 2026

This CVE is reserved or awaiting analysis. Details will appear once published by NVD.

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.33%

24.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-24

References

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

Timeline

Published: Jun 18, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 22, 2026
Status: Awaiting Analysis

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Source: NVD / NIST