CVE-2026-72369

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 7.3% 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 05:56Z21 DAYS AGO

Last updated

2026-08-17 05:43Z19 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

c99ed6c0271ef09f86b5cb34b0a37ae3c91f3d0957c96bc986ca190ac71ee1e3

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a11ebaab50d27d6c4c78506f84ff36452e0b901d
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/959c95340a9e19cd333b4c18935fdeecbb2f319d
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/abe3536a4bedcc43de80b6d4d7e3d57e9ba382a5
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a29e60e2176b02e04f8737c8b32b696230eb0c5
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fb3e566cafc38fe3ba35e6843a2d529a3748870c