Description
Netatalk 1.5.0 through 4.4.2 uses DES-ECB for authentication with a timing side channel, which allows a remote attacker to recover authentication credentials via timing analysis.
Published: 2026-05-21
Score: 5.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Thu, 21 May 2026 13:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 21 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000

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Description In Netatalk 1.5.0 through 4.4.2, des-ecb auth with timing side channel. Fixed in 4.5.0. Netatalk 1.5.0 through 4.4.2 uses DES-ECB for authentication with a timing side channel, which allows a remote attacker to recover authentication credentials via timing analysis.

Thu, 21 May 2026 08:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Netatalk
Netatalk netatalk
Vendors & Products Netatalk
Netatalk netatalk

Thu, 21 May 2026 07:45:00 +0000

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Description In Netatalk 1.5.0 through 4.4.2, des-ecb auth with timing side channel. Fixed in 4.5.0.
Title DES-ECB auth with timing side channel
Weaknesses CWE-208
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: securin

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-21T12:46:28.709Z

Reserved: 2026-05-05T07:25:12.313Z

Link: CVE-2026-44061

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-21T12:46:25.887Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-05-21T08:16:21.687

Modified: 2026-06-17T10:50:14.470

Link: CVE-2026-44061

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-21T11:15:09Z

Weaknesses