CVE-2026-44942

libzypp: A path traversal in handling the "path" component of .repo files processed by libzypp before 17.38.13 in the 17.x ser...

CVE-2026-44942 is fixed in 3 products on 1 platform, first by SUSE-SU-2026:22172-1, released June 19, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
6.5
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0042
36th percentile

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.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
libsolv · opensuse-leap 16.0 0.7.39-160000.1.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21096-1 Jun 19, 2026
libsolv · sles 15.6 0.7.39-150600.8.24.1 SUSE-SU-2026:2590-1 Jun 23, 2026
libsolv · sles 15.7 0.7.39-150700.11.10.1 SUSE-SU-2026:2531-1 Jun 23, 2026
libsolv · sles 16.0 0.7.39-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:22172-1 Jun 19, 2026
libzypp · Debian 14 17.38.13-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-44942 Jun 24, 2026
libzypp · opensuse-leap 16.0 17.38.13-160000.1.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21096-1 Jun 19, 2026
libzypp · sles 15.6 17.38.13-150600.3.92.1 SUSE-SU-2026:2590-1 Jun 23, 2026
libzypp · sles 15.7 17.38.13-150700.6.13.1 SUSE-SU-2026:2531-1 Jun 23, 2026
libzypp · sles 16.0 17.38.13-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:22172-1 Jun 19, 2026
zypper · opensuse-leap 16.0 1.14.98-160000.1.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21096-1 Jun 19, 2026
zypper · sles 15.7 1.14.98-150700.13.6.1 SUSE-SU-2026:2531-1 Jun 23, 2026
zypper · sles 16.0 1.14.98-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:22172-1 Jun 19, 2026

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