CVE-2026-44073

Published: May 21, 2026Modified: Jul 23, 2026Deferred

5.0

Vector

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

Exploitability: 1.6 / Impact: 3.4

Source: 33c584b5-0579-4c06-b2a0-8d8329fcab9c (Secondary)

Description

Authentication modules in Netatalk 1.5.0 through 4.4.2 fail to check the return value of seteuid(), which may allow a remote authenticated attacker to retain elevated privileges under error conditions.

Related CWEs

CWE-273

Improper Check for Dropped Privileges

The product attempts to drop privileges but does not check or incorrectly checks to see if the drop succeeded.

References (1)

https://netatalk.io/security/CVE-2026-44073

Source: 33c584b5-0579-4c06-b2a0-8d8329fcab9c

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