Is CVE-2026-21437 actively exploited?

CVE-2026-21437 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2026-03-04.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-21437?

CVE-2026-21437 has a CVSS score of 2 (LOW severity). Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:H/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.

How do I patch CVE-2026-21437?

Patch guidance is available from getsol security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2026-21437.

CVE-2026-21437 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

eopkg is a Solus package manager implemented in python3. In versions prior to 4.4.0, a malicious package could include files that are not tracked by `eopkg`. This requires the installation of a package from a malicious or compromised source. Files in such packages would not be shown by `lseopkg` and related tools. The issue has been fixed in v4.4.0. Users only installing packages from the Solus repositories are not affected.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:H/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
Attack Vector: local
Complexity: low
Privileges: high
User Action: active
Confidentiality: undefined
Integrity: undefined
Availability: undefined
Weaknesses: CWE-353

Metadata

Primary Vendor: GETSOL
Published: 1/1/2026
Last Modified: 3/4/2026
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

getsol : eopkg

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

Cite this page

CVE-2026-21437. CVEDatabase.com. Retrieved 1 May 2026. https://cvedatabase.com/cve/CVE-2026-21437

View on NIST NVD

CVE-2026-21437 vulnerability