CVE-2026-72196

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

0.18% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 7.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/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 05:41Z18 DAYS AGO

Reserved

2026-08-09

Assigning CNA

Linux

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 8.4)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

No CWE assigned

Data version

5.2

Document digest

f53095a6776428bd5f8ec3eefb761c6cbcae0d3f85fa22d01a563e07f4836246

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• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b7c28d8c61bdb041936222a09a708531a1c2921
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0f13e823bf86bd1800168ea0bb5bca8b8500a81c
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d240cd98f5f7b65c90f6b2b6abe3232ccdc405ab
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/49c86dae0c0ccb8d98ddcdc46987259389c816dd
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e7b598660cfa8e5af172cf4c65cffc126333307