Riskcovery

CVE-2026-44943

remote limited file-write as root via discovery in open-iscsi

State
Published
Severity
6.9 Medium
Published
Jul 29, 2026
Updated
Jul 29, 2026
Reserved
May 8, 2026

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Description

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.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
4.06.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:Nsuse

Weaknesses

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
open-iscsiopen-iscsi
  • ? through 668ca1df9c9a1e9bdd5c999ae1d67c9c8909237eAffected

References

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