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CVE-2026-44937 SUSE CVE debrief
CVE-2026-44937 involves potential forgery of webhook requests in SUSE Rancher Fleet. The vulnerability affects versions 0.15 before 0.15.2, 0.14 before 0.14.6, 0.13 before 0.13.11, and 0.12 before 0.12.5. Remote attackers could exploit this to cause a denial of service or a downgrade attack on other repositories on the system. This is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.3. Users of affected versions should take immediate action to mitigate the risk.
- Vendor
- SUSE
- Product
- Rancher
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.3
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-07-06
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-07-09
- Advisory published
- 2026-07-06
- Advisory updated
- 2026-07-09
Who should care
Users of SUSE Rancher Fleet versions 0.15 before 0.15.2, 0.14 before 0.14.6, 0.13 before 0.13.11, and 0.12 before 0.12.5 should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary actions to mitigate the risk. This includes assessing deployments for exposure, applying patches or updates, and implementing additional monitoring and logging.
Technical summary
The vulnerability arises from the potential forgery of webhook requests when using an unauthenticated webhook in SUSE Rancher Fleet. This could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or a downgrade attack on other repositories on the system. The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 8.3, indicating a high severity level. Affected users should assess their deployments and apply necessary patches or updates.
Defensive priority
High
Recommended defensive actions
- Inventory and assess SUSE Rancher Fleet versions 0.15 before 0.15.2, 0.14 before 0.14.6, 0.13 before 0.13.11, and 0.12 before 0.12.5 for exposure.
- Apply patches or updates to SUSE Rancher Fleet to versions 0.15.2, 0.14.6, 0.13.11, or 0.12.5, or later.
- Implement additional monitoring and logging to detect potential webhook request forgery attempts.
- Review and update security configurations for SUSE Rancher Fleet to ensure that webhooks are properly authenticated.
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up.
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified.
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented.
Evidence notes
The CVE record was published on 2026-07-06T11:16:27.727Z and was last modified on 2026-07-09T20:24:49.943Z. The NVD entry is currently Analyzed. This vulnerability affects SUSE Rancher Fleet versions 0.15 before 0.15.2, 0.14 before 0.14.6, 0.13 before 0.13.11, and 0.12 before 0.12.5. The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 8.3, indicating a high severity level. Users should verify their deployments and assess exposure.
Official resources
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CVE-2026-44937 CVE record
CVE.org
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CVE-2026-44937 NVD detail
NVD
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Source item URL
nvd_modified
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Mitigation or vendor reference
[email protected] - Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
AI-assisted PatchSiren debrief based on the supplied source corpus. The CVE record was published on 2026-07-06T11:16:27.727Z and has not been modified since then. The NVD entry is currently Analyzed.