PCI DSS Compliance : Security End of Life Software

medium Nessus Plugin ID 176329

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Synopsis

An unsupported version of software is installed on the remote host.

Description

According to its version, the following software is no longer maintained by its vendor or provider.

Lack of support implies that no new security patches for the product will be released by the vendor. As a result, it may contain security vulnerabilities.

The PCI Data Security Standard requires remediation of outdated technologies, including those for which vendors have announced 'end of life' plans.

Solution

Upgrade to a version of software that is currently supported.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 176329

File Name: pci_SEOL.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: remote

Family: General

Published: 5/24/2023

Updated: 5/24/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Settings/PCI_DSS, NumUnsupportedProducts

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