CVE-2026-72144

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

0.16% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 6.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Received. NVD last modified this record on 2026-08-17.

Red Hat severity

Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2026-08-15 05:53Z20 DAYS AGO

Last updated

2026-08-17 05:40Z18 DAYS AGO

Reserved

2026-08-09

Assigning CNA

Linux

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.8)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

No CWE assigned

Data version

5.2

Document digest

947a986cb80790d5868c317525a256e4fba7bf4d5d765c3810a595897e9c2e05

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e4908b3bed755f73870416b971e162a8d0ef0aef
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6bd76d5421a72d2526c9be8f01f55bee960f899f
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e41ca4a7fba2e680d6950e9511245255fffa46c
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b351e082711d12f075a36a6cd67709693689315f
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e9cab2247e5b243ae2d907ce7c948a8a9c8d61a