7.4

CVE-2026-44053: netatalk

CVSS: 7.4v3.1HighDeferred
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-44053DEBIAN-CVE-2026-44053
Published 21-05-2026Last modified 22-05-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-44053 is a high (CVSS 7.4) vulnerability in netatalk. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 20.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.4/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.29%
0%100%
Low · -0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 21-05-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 22-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Netatalk 1.5.0 through 4.2.2 uses a broken cryptographic algorithm in the DHCAST128 UAM, which allows a remote attacker to obtain authentication credentials or impersonate a user via cryptanalytic attack.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.29%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

21%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.01 pp

From 0.30% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.29%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • netatalkAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 4.5.0~ds-1
Netatalk1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • netatalkAll versions (No fix recorded)

3 vendors · 3 products

References

4 links