CVE-2026-44059

MEDIUMNVD 4.54.5—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 4.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-05-21. NVD baseline CVSS 4.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
4.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 4.5Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

A race condition in the privilege toggle mechanism in Netatalk 2.2.5 through 4.4.2 allows a local attacker to obtain limited information, modify limited data, or cause a minor service disruption.

CVSS v3
4.5
EG Score
4.5(medium)
EG Risk
20(Track)
EG Risk 20/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity45% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
0%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 21, 2026

Last Modified

July 23, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jun 16, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Netatalk - Netatalk Security Advisory

https://netatalk.io/security/CVE-2026-44059

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-44059(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Affected Packages

(3 across 3 ecosystems)
Debian:11(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
netatalk3.1.12~ds-8 ... 4.5.1~ds-1 (57 versions)——
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
netatalk4.2.3~ds-1 ... 4.5.1~ds-1 (12 versions)——
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
netatalk4.2.3~ds-1 ... 4.4.3~ds-1 (6 versions)4.5.0~ds-1—

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 1× in last 7d / 7× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 102 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-16 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-09-11 09:37 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-09-10 09:34 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-09-04 05:06 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-08-25 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-08-23 16:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-08-21 22:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-08-20 18:51 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-08-20 18:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-08-19 17:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-08-17 09:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-08-16 03:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-08-14 01:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-08-12 11:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-08-11 09:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-08-10 07:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-08-09 05:00 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-08-09 05:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-08-08 16:37 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-08-08 02:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-08-07 00:55 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-08-07 00:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-08-06 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-08-05 21:14 UTCEG score recompute
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  1. 2026-08-05 21:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-08-05 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-08-03 21:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-08-02 19:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-08-01 17:35 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-08-01 17:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-07-29 18:03 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-07-29 18:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-07-26 08:12 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-07-26 08:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-07-24 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-07-23 03:14 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-07-16 17:03 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-07-13 06:13 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-07-08 15:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-06-29 20:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-06-28 14:07 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-06-27 21:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-06-26 19:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-06-25 14:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-06-18 17:52 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-06-18 17:52 UTCEPSS rescore
  26. 2026-06-17 12:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-06-16 10:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  28. 2026-06-15 17:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  29. 2026-06-15 08:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  30. 2026-06-14 06:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  31. 2026-06-13 23:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  32. 2026-06-13 03:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  33. 2026-06-12 23:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  34. 2026-06-12 23:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  35. 2026-06-12 01:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  36. 2026-06-11 14:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  37. 2026-06-10 23:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  38. 2026-06-10 22:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  39. 2026-06-10 13:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  40. 2026-06-10 13:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  41. 2026-06-09 21:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  42. 2026-06-08 19:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  43. 2026-06-08 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  44. 2026-06-08 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  45. 2026-06-07 15:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  46. 2026-06-07 15:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  47. 2026-06-07 15:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  48. 2026-06-06 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  49. 2026-06-06 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  50. 2026-06-06 13:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  51. 2026-06-05 22:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  52. 2026-06-05 10:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  53. 2026-06-05 06:10 UTCEPSS rescore
  54. 2026-06-05 06:10 UTCEPSS rescore
  55. 2026-06-04 13:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  56. 2026-06-04 13:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  57. 2026-06-04 08:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  58. 2026-06-03 06:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  59. 2026-06-02 20:13 UTCEPSS rescore
  60. 2026-06-02 04:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  61. 2026-06-01 13:52 UTCEPSS rescore
  62. 2026-06-01 13:52 UTCEPSS rescore
  63. 2026-06-01 02:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  64. 2026-05-31 22:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  65. 2026-05-31 22:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  66. 2026-05-31 00:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  67. 2026-05-31 00:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  68. 2026-05-29 13:44 UTCEPSS rescore
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  70. 2026-05-28 13:44 UTCEPSS rescore
  71. 2026-05-28 13:44 UTCEPSS rescore
  72. 2026-05-27 13:40 UTCEPSS rescore
  73. 2026-05-27 13:40 UTCEPSS rescore
  74. 2026-05-26 13:44 UTCEPSS rescore
  75. 2026-05-26 07:18 UTCEPSS rescore

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-44059?
CVE-2026-44059 is a medium vulnerability published on May 21, 2026. A race condition in the privilege toggle mechanism in Netatalk 2.2.5 through 4.4.2 allows a local attacker to obtain limited information, modify limited data, or cause a minor service disruption.
When was CVE-2026-44059 disclosed?
CVE-2026-44059 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 21, 2026, with the most recent update on July 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-44059 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-44059 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 100.0% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-44059?
CVE-2026-44059 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-44059?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-44059, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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