CVE-2026-44050

CRITICALNVD 9.99.9
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.9 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-05-21. NVD baseline CVSS 9.9; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
9.9
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 9.9Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

A heap-based buffer overflow in the CNID daemon comm_rcv() function in Netatalk 2.0.0 through 4.4.2 allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges or cause a denial of service.

CVSS v3
9.9
EG Score
9.9(medium)
EPSS
33.8%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 21, 2026

Last Modified

May 21, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jul 12, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Netatalk - Netatalk Security Advisory

https://netatalk.io/security/CVE-2026-44050

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-44050(1)

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

Patch Availability(1)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntunetatalk (2.2.5-1ubuntu0.2+esm3) @ xenial2026-06-29ubuntu

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Weakness Classification(1)

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

All Vendor Advisories

(1)

Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 133× 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 367 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-07-13 22:30 UTCEPSS rescore
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  15. 2026-06-29 20:21 UTCVendor advisory
  16. 2026-06-29 20:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-06-29 14:06 UTCEPSS rescore
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  20. 2026-06-28 11:36 UTCVendor advisory
  21. 2026-06-28 11:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  23. 2026-06-28 07:55 UTCVendor advisory
  24. 2026-06-28 07:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-06-28 03:28 UTCEG score recompute
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  25. 2026-06-26 03:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  27. 2026-06-25 23:19 UTCVendor advisory
  28. 2026-06-25 23:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  34. 2026-06-25 14:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  48. 2026-06-18 03:48 UTCVendor advisory
  49. 2026-06-18 03:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  55. 2026-06-17 19:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  58. 2026-06-17 15:00 UTCVendor advisory
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  64. 2026-06-17 03:28 UTCVendor advisory
  65. 2026-06-17 03:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  67. 2026-06-16 23:45 UTCVendor advisory
  68. 2026-06-16 23:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  70. 2026-06-16 20:03 UTCVendor advisory
  71. 2026-06-16 20:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  72. 2026-06-16 17:52 UTCEPSS rescore
  73. 2026-06-16 10:38 UTCEG score recompute
  74. 2026-06-16 10:38 UTCVendor advisory
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-44050?
CVE-2026-44050 is a critical vulnerability published on May 21, 2026. A heap-based buffer overflow in the CNID daemon comm_rcv() function in Netatalk 2.0.0 through 4.4.2 allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges or cause a denial of service.
When was CVE-2026-44050 disclosed?
CVE-2026-44050 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 21, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-44050 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-44050 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 33.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-44050?
CVE-2026-44050 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.9 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-44050?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-44050, 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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