Critical severity9.8OSV Advisory· Published Jul 8, 2026· Updated Jul 13, 2026
CVE-2026-44024
CVE-2026-44024
Description
Fluentd collects events from various data sources and writes them to files, RDBMS, NoSQL, IaaS, SaaS, Hadoop and so on. Prior to 1.19.3, Fluentd allows dynamically constructing file paths using the ${tag} placeholder, and insufficient validation of ${tag} in file configurations such as the path parameter of the out_file plugin allows attackers sending untrusted tags containing path traversal characters to write or overwrite arbitrary files and potentially achieve remote code execution. This issue is fixed in version 1.19.3.
Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
fluentdRubyGems | < 1.19.3 | 1.19.3 |
Affected products
18- osv-coords15 versionspkg:apk/chainguard/kube-fluentd-operatorpkg:apk/chainguard/ruby3.2-fluentd-kubernetes-daemonset-1.19-kinesispkg:apk/chainguard/ruby3.2-kube-logging-operator-fluentd-outputspkg:apk/chainguard/ruby3.3-fluentd-kubernetes-daemonset-1.19-kinesispkg:apk/chainguard/ruby3.4-fluentd-kubernetes-daemonset-1.19-kinesispkg:apk/chainguard/ruby3.4-kube-logging-operator-fluentd-outputspkg:apk/chainguard/ruby4.0-fluentd-kubernetes-daemonset-1.19-kinesispkg:apk/wolfi/kube-fluentd-operatorpkg:apk/wolfi/ruby3.2-fluentd-kubernetes-daemonset-1.19-kinesispkg:apk/wolfi/ruby3.2-kube-logging-operator-fluentd-outputspkg:apk/wolfi/ruby3.3-fluentd-kubernetes-daemonset-1.19-kinesispkg:apk/wolfi/ruby3.4-fluentd-kubernetes-daemonset-1.19-kinesispkg:apk/wolfi/ruby3.4-kube-logging-operator-fluentd-outputspkg:apk/wolfi/ruby4.0-fluentd-kubernetes-daemonset-1.19-kinesispkg:bitnami/fluentd
< 1.18.2-r72+ 14 more
- (no CPE)range: < 1.18.2-r72
- (no CPE)range: < 1.19.2.1.1-r5
- (no CPE)range: < 6.7.0-r7
- (no CPE)range: < 1.19.3.1.0-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 1.19.3.1.0-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 6.7.0-r7
- (no CPE)range: < 1.19.3.1.0-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 1.18.2-r72
- (no CPE)range: < 1.19.2.1.1-r5
- (no CPE)range: < 6.7.0-r7
- (no CPE)range: < 1.19.3.1.0-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 1.19.3.1.0-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 6.7.0-r7
- (no CPE)range: < 1.19.3.1.0-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 1.19.3
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- github.com/fluent/fluentd/commit/45c87a81f3ac0b72b3f9dcfe8cfb5f9038f81437nvdPatch
- github.com/fluent/fluentd/pull/5391nvdIssue TrackingPatch
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-44hj-4m45-frj3ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/fluent/fluentd/security/advisories/GHSA-44hj-4m45-frj3nvdMitigationVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/fluent/fluentd/releases/tag/v1.19.3nvdProductRelease NotesWEB
News mentions
2- ⚡ Weekly Recap: Proxy Botnets, Browser Ransomware, AI Agent Tricks, Fake PoC Malware and MoreThe Hacker News · Jul 6, 2026
- Multiple Fluentd Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execution Arbitrary Code RemotelyCyber Security News · Jul 1, 2026