CVE-2026-44943

open-iscsi: An Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in open-iscsi allows...

CVE-2026-44943 is fixed in 9 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-44943, released August 7, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
8.6
important
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0039
32nd percentile

An Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in open-iscsi allows remote MITM attackers  to create root-owned files outside the database and inject lines into the record. This issue affects open-iscsi: from through 668ca1df9c9a1e9bdd5c999ae1d67c9c8909237e.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
iscsi-initiator-utils · RHEL 10 6.2.1.9-22.gita65a472.el10_0.1 RHSA-2026:61679 Aug 13, 2026
iscsi-initiator-utils · RHEL 9 0:6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.el9_8.2 RHSA-2026:53844 Aug 13, 2026
iscsi-initiator-utils · almalinux 10 6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.el10_2.2 ALSA-2026:53845 Aug 11, 2026
iscsi-initiator-utils · almalinux 9 6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.el9_8.2 ALSA-2026:53844 Aug 11, 2026
iscsi-initiator-utils · amzn 2023 6.2.1.4-10.git2a8f9d8.amzn2023.0.3 ALAS2023-2026-2066 Aug 17, 2026
iscsi-initiator-utils · ol 10 0:6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.0.1.el10_2.2 ELSA-2026-53845 Aug 13, 2026
iscsi-initiator-utils · ol 9 0:6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.0.1.el9_8.2 ELSA-2026-53844 Aug 13, 2026
iscsi-initiator-utils · rocky 10 0:6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.el10_2.2 RLSA-2026:53845 Aug 12, 2026
iscsi-initiator-utils · rocky 9 0:6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.el9_8.2 RLSA-2026:53844 Aug 12, 2026
iscsi-initiator-utils-debuginfo · amzn 2023 6.2.1.4-10.git2a8f9d8.amzn2023.0.3 ALAS2023-2026-2066 Aug 17, 2026
iscsi-initiator-utils-debugsource · amzn 2023 6.2.1.4-10.git2a8f9d8.amzn2023.0.3 ALAS2023-2026-2066 Aug 17, 2026
iscsi-initiator-utils-devel · amzn 2023 6.2.1.4-10.git2a8f9d8.amzn2023.0.3 ALAS2023-2026-2066 Aug 17, 2026
iscsi-initiator-utils-iscsiuio · RHEL 9 0:6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.el9_8.2 RHSA-2026:53844 Aug 13, 2026
iscsi-initiator-utils-iscsiuio · almalinux 10 6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.el10_2.2 ALSA-2026:53845 Aug 11, 2026
iscsi-initiator-utils-iscsiuio · almalinux 9 6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.el9_8.2 ALSA-2026:53844 Aug 11, 2026
iscsi-initiator-utils-iscsiuio · amzn 2023 6.2.1.4-10.git2a8f9d8.amzn2023.0.3 ALAS2023-2026-2066 Aug 17, 2026
iscsi-initiator-utils-iscsiuio · ol 10 0:6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.0.1.el10_2.2 ELSA-2026-53845 Aug 13, 2026
iscsi-initiator-utils-iscsiuio · ol 9 0:6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.0.1.el9_8.2 ELSA-2026-53844 Aug 13, 2026
iscsi-initiator-utils-iscsiuio-debuginfo · amzn 2023 6.2.1.4-10.git2a8f9d8.amzn2023.0.3 ALAS2023-2026-2066 Aug 17, 2026
open-iscsi · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 2.1.8-1+deb12u1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-44943 Aug 7, 2026
open-iscsi · Debian 14 2.1.12-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-44943 Aug 7, 2026
open-iscsi · opensuse-leap 16.0 2.1.12-160000.4.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21580-1 Aug 14, 2026
open-iscsi · sles 15.7 2.1.12-150700.57.6.1 SUSE-SU-2026:3647-1 Aug 19, 2026
open-iscsi · sles 16.0 2.1.12-160000.4.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23235-1 Aug 14, 2026
python3-iscsi-initiator-utils · RHEL 9 0:6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.el9_8.2 RHSA-2026:53844 Aug 13, 2026
python3-iscsi-initiator-utils · almalinux 10 6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.el10_2.2 ALSA-2026:53845 Aug 11, 2026
python3-iscsi-initiator-utils · almalinux 9 6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.el9_8.2 ALSA-2026:53844 Aug 11, 2026
python3-iscsi-initiator-utils · amzn 2023 6.2.1.4-10.git2a8f9d8.amzn2023.0.3 ALAS2023-2026-2066 Aug 17, 2026
python3-iscsi-initiator-utils · ol 10 0:6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.0.1.el10_2.2 ELSA-2026-53845 Aug 13, 2026
python3-iscsi-initiator-utils · ol 9 0:6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.0.1.el9_8.2 ELSA-2026-53844 Aug 13, 2026
python3-iscsi-initiator-utils-debuginfo · amzn 2023 6.2.1.4-10.git2a8f9d8.amzn2023.0.3 ALAS2023-2026-2066 Aug 17, 2026

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