CVE-2026-72373

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

0.62% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 47.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/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 7.5)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

No CWE assigned

Data version

5.2

Document digest

4d19332572afc6a895ab2f1d55eebf00e8720e05d07c14d9e17500498fb4c0b9

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a99a617701186dc68c7b330d35fc2253f48e2ab2
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5492799ec5d27be3bd454dcaf046bc7054f637ae
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e3e59ff22a0de01ed0cf3a3e25558811abc3b70a
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/794a01110390c1b76f59ece773fb0fbfd89c6f5c