What is CVE-2026-44932?

CVE-2026-44932 is a high-severity vulnerability in Suse Wicked, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-06-16.

How severe is CVE-2026-44932?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

RCE in Suse Wicked

CVE-2026-44932

Passing of unsanitized strings from DHCP replies into the wicked dhcp client before wicked 0.6.79 could be used by attackers operating a malicious DHCP server to execute code on the local machine.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Suse Wicked — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

References

meissner@suse.de (issue-tracking)
meissner@suse.de (release-notes)
meissner@suse.de (vendor-advisory)
meissner@suse.de (vendor-advisory)
meissner@suse.de (vendor-advisory)
meissner@suse.de (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-44932?: CVE-2026-44932 is a high-severity vulnerability in Suse Wicked, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-06-16.
How severe is CVE-2026-44932?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.