In Netatalk 3.0.2 through 4.4.2, arbitrary file read via attacker-controlled symlink creation. Fixed in 4.4.3.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Netatalk Netatalk unaffected
Version Status Constraints
3.0.2 affected ≤ 4.4.2
4.4.3 unaffected —

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-62801 netatalk security update
Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://netatalk.io/security/CVE-2026-44051 cve-icon
History

Thu, 21 May 2026 07:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In Netatalk 3.0.2 through 4.4.2, arbitrary file read via attacker-controlled symlink creation. Fixed in 4.4.3.
Title Arbitrary file read via attacker-controlled symlink creation
Weaknesses CWE-59
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

Projects

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: securin

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-21T07:34:23.569Z

Reserved: 2026-05-05T07:24:42.291Z

Link: CVE-2026-44051

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Weaknesses