🛡️ CVE-2026-44944 on Debian — open-iscsi
Description
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.
Distribution advisory
This page covers CVE-2026-44944 as tracked by Debian, for the package open-iscsi. The fix is available in version 2.1.12-1; earlier versions remain affected.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.
Weakness class
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-44944 is classified as CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization. An authorisation check runs but reaches the wrong conclusion, permitting actions it should refuse.
Affected software
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-44944 is recorded against 1 package.
- open-iscsi (fixed in 2.1.12-1)
Timeline and source
Published on 29 July 2026 and last revised on 7 August 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
Details
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| open-iscsi | — | 2.1.12-1 |
References
Similar Threats
- Unknown DEBIAN-CVE-2026-44943
- Unknown UBUNTU-CVE-2026-44943
- Unknown UBUNTU-CVE-2026-44944
- Unknown UBUNTU-CVE-2026-55995
- Unknown openSUSE-SU-2026:11317-1
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