CVE-2026-44941
High
Published: 02 July 2026
Published
02 July 2026
Modified
03 July 2026
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1
8.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
0.0049
38.4th percentile
Summary
CVE-2026-44941 is a high-severity Relative Path Traversal (CWE-23) vulnerability in Suse (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 8.4 (High).
Operationally, ranked at the 38.4th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2026-41406
Vulnerability details
A relative path traversal in the "keyhint" option in repomd.xml parsing of libzypp before 17.38.12 can be used by attackers able to supply a malicious repository to inject or overwrite files in the target system as root.
- CWE(s)
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Affected Assets
Suse
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inferred from references and description; NVD did not file a CPE for this CVE
Mitigating Controls
No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.