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CVE-2026-44072
system() after failed chdir()
Low2.5EPSS 0.09%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- securin
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| securinCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Low2.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L |
| NVDNVD · Deferred | 3.1 | Low3.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.09% · top 100% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 2.5.
Weakness
Affected products
References (1)
Sources
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