CVE-2026-44942

medium

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.

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-44942.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1267874

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-06-18

Updated: 2026-06-18

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

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