{"id":"CVE-2026-44942","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-44942","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T03:41:19.912Z","title":"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.","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.","published":"2026-06-18T14:17:26.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-26T11:10:00.000Z","status":"Awaiting Analysis","sourceIdentifier":"meissner@suse.de","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-24"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00417,"percentile":0.35783,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.42%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1267874","source":"meissner@suse.de"},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-44942.html","source":"meissner@suse.de"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-44942","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}