
CVE catalog
CVE-2026-44017
Docling simplifies document processing by parsing diverse formats and providing integrations with the generative AI ecosystem. Prior to 2.91.0, the EasyOCR model download functionality extracted ZIP a
- Severity
- High · CVSS 8.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.71% · Oct 25, 2026
A flaw was found in Docling. The EasyOCR model download functionality improperly extracts ZIP archives without validating member paths, enabling Zip Slip attacks. If an attacker compromises the model download source (e.g., via a supply chain or Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attack), they could write arbitrary files to the system. This could lead to remote code execution, allowing for persistent backdoors, data corruption, or full system compromise. docling: Docling: Remote code execution via Zip Slip vulnerability in model download This is an Important vulnerability in Docling, affecting Red Hat OpenShift AI, where the EasyOCR model download functionality is susceptible to Zip Slip attacks. An attacker who compromises the model download source, such as through a supply chain or Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attack, could write arbitrary files to the system. This could lead to remote code execution, allowing for persistent backdoors, data corruption, or full system compromise. The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cpe | docling | Not reported | 2.91.0 | fixed |
| Cpe | docling | Not reported | 2.91.0 | fixed |
| Pip | docling | Not reported | 2.91.0 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cpe | docling | cpe | Not reported | 2.91.0 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Cpe | docling | cpe | Not reported | 2.91.0 | Not reported | NVD-CVE-2026-44017 | Not reported |
| Pip | docling | pip | Not reported | 2.91.0 | Not reported | GHSA-CJQG-RQ2H-2FVJ | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
Observed:
References
- [https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60520]
- [https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-44017]
- [https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2492448]
- [https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cjqg-rq2h-2fvj]
- [https://github.com/docling-project/docling/releases/tag/v2.91.0]
- [https://github.com/docling-project/docling/security/advisories/GHSA-cjqg-rq2h-2fvj]
- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-44017]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-44017.json]
[FIRST EPSS] · [GitHub Advisory Database] · [National Vulnerability Database (NVD)] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX]