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.

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Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-22
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Metrics threat_severity

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threat_severity

Moderate


Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:45:00 +0000

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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.
Title libzypp .repo files can have an optional path which can lead to path traversal attacks
Weaknesses CWE-24
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: suse

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-18T12:09:37.292Z

Reserved: 2026-05-08T12:29:48.968Z

Link: CVE-2026-44942

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-06-18T12:09:23.563Z

cve-icon NVD

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cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-06-18T09:57:12Z

Links: CVE-2026-44942 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-06-19T01:30:16Z

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