Is CVE-2026-44072 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2026-44072 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2026-44072?

CVE-2026-44072 has a CVSS v3 base score of 3.0 (LOW).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2026-44072?

CVE-2026-44072 has an EPSS score of 0.09% (1th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-44072?

Upgrade netatalk on debian unstable to 4.5.0~ds-1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2026-44072

LOW

3.0

CVSS v3

NVD

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.

CWE-78OS Command Injection

How to fix

Remediation Available

netatalkDebian

Fixed in:4.5.0~ds-1CVE-2026-44072

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredHigh

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityLow

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.09%probability of exploitation in 30 days

1stpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 1% of all known CVEs.

References

Other references1

netatalk.io

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-21.