CVE-2026-44942 — libzypp .repo files can have an optional path which can lead to path traversal attacks
A path traversal in handling the "path" component of .repo files processed by libzypp before 17.38.13 in the 17.x series, or before 16.22.19 could be used by attackers to fill d…
Published: 2026-06-18 · CVSS: 6.5 · CVSS 3.1
A path traversal in handling the "path" component of .repo files processed by libzypp before 17.38.13 in the 17.x series, or before 16.22.19 could be used by attackers to fill directories on the system outside of the zypp cache with content.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7