An authentication bypass vulnerability in Netatalk 2.2.2 through 4.4.2 allows a remote privileged user to authenticate as an arbitrary user via the admin auth user mechanism.

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Timeline

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1. May 21, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Detected

   An authentication bypass vulnerability in Netatalk 2.2.2 through 4.4.2 allows a remote privileged user to authenticate as an arbitrary user via the admin auth user mechanism.

2. Jul 20, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Updated

   An authentication bypass vulnerability in Netatalk 2.2.2 through 4.4.2 allows a remote privileged user to authenticate as an arbitrary user via the admin auth user mechanism.

Sources

• CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-44058

  Official CVE identifier

  cve.org
• NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-44058

  An authentication bypass vulnerability in Netatalk 2.2.2 through 4.4.2 allows a remote privileged user to authenticate as an arbitrary user via the admin auth user mechanism.

  nvd.nist.gov

References

• Reference · netatalk.io