High
open-iscsi — security advisory
An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in open-iscsi allows unprivilidged local users to use the isscsiuio control socket. This issue affects open-iscsi: from ? through 668ca1df9c9a1e9bdd5c999ae1d67c9c8909237e.
- Products
- open-iscsi
- Affected versions
- 2.0.873+git0.3b4b4500-13ubuntu3, 2.0.873+git0.3b4b4500-14ubuntu1, 2.0.873+git0.3b4b4500-14ubuntu3, 2.0.873+git0.3b4b4500-14ubuntu3.1, 2.0.873+git0.3b4b4500-14ubuntu3.2, 2.0.873+git0.3b4b4500-14ubuntu3.3, 2.0.873+git0.3b4b4500-14ubuntu3.4, 2.0.873+git0.3b4b4500-14ubuntu3.5, 2.0.873+git0.3b4b4500-14ubuntu3.6, 2.0.873+git0.3b4b4500-14ubuntu3.7, 2.0.873+git0.3b4b4500-14ubuntu3.7+esm1, 2.0.873-3ubuntu13, 2.0.873-3ubuntu7, 2.0.873-3ubuntu8, 2.0.873-3ubuntu9, 2.0.874-4ubuntu3, 2.0.874-4ubuntu4, 2.0.874-4ubuntu5, 2.0.874-5ubuntu1, 2.0.874-5ubuntu2, 2.0.874-5ubuntu2.1, 2.0.874-5ubuntu2.10, 2.0.874-5ubuntu2.11, 2.0.874-5ubuntu2.11+esm1, 2.0.874-5ubuntu2.2, 2.0.874-5ubuntu2.3, 2.0.874-5ubuntu2.4, 2.0.874-5ubuntu2.6, 2.0.874-5ubuntu2.7, 2.0.874-5ubuntu2.9, 2.0.874-7.1ubuntu3, 2.0.874-7.1ubuntu5, 2.0.874-7.1ubuntu6, 2.0.874-7.1ubuntu6.1, 2.0.874-7.1ubuntu6.2, 2.0.874-7.1ubuntu6.3, 2.0.874-7.1ubuntu6.4, 2.0.874-7.1ubuntu6.5, 2.1.11-1ubuntu3, 2.1.11-3ubuntu1, 2.1.11-3ubuntu2, 2.1.11-3ubuntu3, 2.1.11-3ubuntu3.1, 2.1.11-5ubuntu1, 2.1.11-5ubuntu4, 2.1.11-5ubuntu5, 2.1.11-5ubuntu6, 2.1.4-0ubuntu1, 2.1.4-0ubuntu2, 2.1.4-0ubuntu3, 2.1.4-0ubuntu4, 2.1.5-1ubuntu1, 2.1.5-1ubuntu1.1, 2.1.5-1ubuntu1.3, 2.1.8-1ubuntu2, 2.1.9-3ubuntu1, 2.1.9-3ubuntu2, 2.1.9-3ubuntu3, 2.1.9-3ubuntu4, 2.1.9-3ubuntu5.1, 2.1.9-3ubuntu5.2, 2.1.9-3ubuntu5.3, 2.1.9-3ubuntu5.4, 2.1.9-3ubuntu5.5
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-44944
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 02:13 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in open-iscsi allows unprivilidged local users to use the isscsiuio control socket. This issue affects open-iscsi: from ? through 668ca1df9c9a1e9bdd5c999ae1d67c9c8909237e.
osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2026-44944
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Complete source record
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"references": [
"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-44944",
"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-44944"
]
},
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{
"value": "CVE-2026-44944",
"evidence": "/upstream"
}
],
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"severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 358590,
"published_at": "2026-07-29T13:18:00+00:00"
}