5.3
MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-44948
Path Traversal in Rancher Fleet ImageScan GitRepo Path Handler
Description

A path traversal vulnerability was found in Fleet's ImageScan subsystem in Rancher Fleet 0.12.0 up to 0.12.16, 0.13.0 up to 0.13.12, 0.14.0 up to 0.14.7 and 0.15.0 up to 0.15.3 could be used to traverse outside of the intended directory, causing a denial of service.

INFO

Published Date :

June 30, 2026, 4:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 2, 2026, 5:45 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-44948 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Suse rancher
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM 404e59f5-483d-4b8a-8e7a-e67604dd8afb
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update Fleet to a version that addresses path traversal and denial of service vulnerabilities.
  • Update Fleet to a patched version.
  • Apply vendor-provided updates for Fleet.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2026-44948.

URL Resource
https://github.com/rancher/fleet/security/advisories/GHSA-c45g-6c2c-rj3p
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jun. 30, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-44948', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-06-30T15:59:49.142430Z'}
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jun. 30, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'repo': 'https://github.com/rancher/fleet/', 'vendor': 'SUSE', 'product': 'Rancher', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0.12.0', 'lessThan': '0.12.16', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0.13.0', 'lessThan': '0.13.12', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0.14.0', 'lessThan': '0.14.7', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0.15.0', 'lessThan': '0.15.3', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'packageName': 'Fleet', 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}]
    Added Description A path traversal vulnerability was found in Fleet's ImageScan subsystem in Rancher Fleet 0.12.0 up to 0.12.16, 0.13.0 up to 0.13.12, 0.14.0 up to 0.14.7 and 0.15.0 up to 0.15.3 could be used to traverse outside of the intended directory, causing a denial of service.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CWE CWE-23
    Added Reference https://github.com/rancher/fleet/security/advisories/GHSA-c45g-6c2c-rj3p
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