CVE-2026-72444

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

0.13% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 2.8% 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 05:44Z19 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

fa183a99dce15632a00bb51b80e24d4e73545a6a0d50684480c71f1b3e3df481

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• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a65860959db594dfc1820c7fdc09285fb7556bf
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/594c90b197141944f25991b8314de5c26ee27a7e
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c6d3bcb0f934d4297ac5fa1c8656ae40694fb601
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/825de39f0c35a112148799b3cbe45af3766c018a
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bf6e8af2c8be77489bedeae9f8a9654cb710e500