CVE-2026-44944

HIGHPre-NVD 8.58.5—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This high-severity CVE scores 8.5 under a secondary CVSS source (NVD's own analysis pending). EPSS exploit probability: 0.1%, top 99% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, secondary
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
8.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 8.5Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in open-iscsi allows unprivilidged local users to use the isscsiuio control socket.

This issue affects open-iscsi: from ? through 668ca1df9c9a1e9bdd5c999ae1d67c9c8909237e.

CVSS v3
8.5
EG Score
8.5(medium)
EG Risk
43(Track)
EG Risk 43/100SSVC: 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
Severity85% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
1%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 29, 2026

Last Modified

July 30, 2026

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Jul 29, 2026
Patch available. Sources: github_commit.
github_commit Patch Available

commit 668ca1df9c9a (open-iscsi/open-iscsi)

Patch available: open-iscsi/open-iscsi 2.1.12 (contains commit 668ca1df9c9a)

https://github.com/open-iscsi/open-iscsi/commit/668ca1df9c9a1e9bdd5c999ae1d67c9c8909237e
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https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2026-44943

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-44944(4)

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

Patch Availability(5)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
redhatiscsi-initiator-utils-0:6.2.1.4-3.git2a8f9d8.el9_2.22026-09-01redhat
redhatiscsi-initiator-utils-0:6.2.1.9-1.gita65a472.el9_6.32026-08-27redhat
redhatiscsi-initiator-utils-0:6.2.1.9-1.gita65a472.el9_4.22026-08-26redhat
redhatiscsi-initiator-utils-0:6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.el10_2.22026-08-11redhat
redhatiscsi-initiator-utils-0:6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.el9_8.22026-08-11redhat

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.

Affected Packages

(4 across 4 ecosystems)
Debian:11(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
open-iscsi2.1.10-1 ... 2.1.9-4 (23 versions)——
Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
open-iscsi2.1.10-1 ... 2.1.9-4 (17 versions)——
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
open-iscsi2.1.11-1 ... 2.1.12-2 (10 versions)——
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
open-iscsi2.1.11-1 ... 2.1.11-6 (6 versions)2.1.12-1—

Weakness Classification(1)

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

Additional Vendor Advisories

(3)

Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 35× in last 7d / 131× 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 215 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-15 08:08 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-09-15 08:08 UTCVendor advisory
  3. 2026-09-15 08:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-09-14 15:06 UTCVendor advisory
  5. 2026-09-14 15:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-09-14 01:26 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-09-14 01:26 UTCVendor advisory
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  9. 2026-09-13 16:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-09-13 14:21 UTCVendor advisory
  11. 2026-09-13 14:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-09-13 03:17 UTCVendor advisory
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  14. 2026-09-12 16:11 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-09-12 16:11 UTCVendor advisory
  16. 2026-09-12 16:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-09-12 15:01 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-09-12 05:06 UTCVendor advisory
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  20. 2026-09-11 18:02 UTCEG score recompute
  21. 2026-09-11 18:02 UTCVendor advisory
  22. 2026-09-11 18:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  24. 2026-09-11 09:37 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-09-11 06:57 UTCVendor advisory
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  1. 2026-09-11 06:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  3. 2026-09-10 19:52 UTCVendor advisory
  4. 2026-09-10 19:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-09-10 09:34 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-09-10 07:14 UTCVendor advisory
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  10. 2026-09-09 07:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-09-08 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
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  13. 2026-09-07 20:52 UTCVendor advisory
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  15. 2026-09-07 16:01 UTCEPSS rescore
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  17. 2026-09-06 17:54 UTCVendor advisory
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  20. 2026-09-06 06:50 UTCVendor advisory
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  24. 2026-09-05 19:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-09-05 05:16 UTCVendor advisory
  26. 2026-09-05 05:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-09-04 11:56 UTCEG score recompute
  28. 2026-09-04 11:56 UTCVendor advisory
  29. 2026-09-04 11:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  30. 2026-09-04 05:06 UTCEPSS rescore
  31. 2026-09-01 22:47 UTCEG score recompute
  32. 2026-09-01 22:47 UTCVendor advisory
  33. 2026-09-01 22:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  34. 2026-09-01 13:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  35. 2026-08-31 23:59 UTCVendor advisory
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  37. 2026-08-30 21:31 UTCVendor advisory
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  39. 2026-08-30 10:26 UTCVendor advisory
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  41. 2026-08-29 23:20 UTCEG score recompute
  42. 2026-08-29 23:20 UTCVendor advisory
  43. 2026-08-29 23:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  44. 2026-08-28 21:41 UTCEPSS rescore
  45. 2026-08-27 20:55 UTCEG score recompute
  46. 2026-08-27 20:55 UTCVendor advisory
  47. 2026-08-27 20:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  48. 2026-08-27 14:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  49. 2026-08-27 09:28 UTCVendor advisory
  50. 2026-08-27 09:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
  51. 2026-08-26 19:39 UTCEG score recompute
  52. 2026-08-26 19:39 UTCVendor advisory
  53. 2026-08-26 19:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  54. 2026-08-26 14:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  55. 2026-08-26 06:59 UTCVendor advisory
  56. 2026-08-26 06:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  57. 2026-08-25 19:54 UTCVendor advisory
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  59. 2026-08-25 08:49 UTCVendor advisory
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  74. 2026-08-23 00:19 UTCEPSS rescore
  75. 2026-08-22 14:21 UTCVendor advisory

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-44944?
CVE-2026-44944 is a high vulnerability published on July 29, 2026. An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in open-iscsi allows unprivilidged local users to use the isscsiuio control socket. This issue affects open-iscsi: from ? through 668ca1df9c9a1e9bdd5c999ae1d67c9c8909237e.
When was CVE-2026-44944 disclosed?
CVE-2026-44944 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 29, 2026, with the most recent update on July 30, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-44944 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-44944 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 99.4% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-44944?
CVE-2026-44944 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-44944?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-44944, 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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