NewStart CGSL MAIN 7.02 : libxml2 Vulnerability (NS-SA-2025-0072)

high Nessus Plugin ID 238011

Synopsis

The remote NewStart CGSL host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version MAIN 7.02, has libxml2 packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability:

- libxml2 before 2.12.10 and 2.13.x before 2.13.6 has a NULL pointer dereference in xmlPatMatch in pattern.c. (CVE-2025-27113)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the vulnerable CGSL libxml2 packages. Note that updated packages may not be available yet. Please contact ZTE for more information.

See Also

https://security.gd-linux.com/notice/NS-SA-2025-0072

https://security.gd-linux.com/info/CVE-2025-27113

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 238011

File Name: newstart_cgsl_NS-SA-2025-0072_libxml2.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 6/9/2025

Updated: 6/9/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-27113

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:zte:cgsl_main:7, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:libxml2, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:libxml2-devel, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:python3-libxml2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/ZTE-CGSL/release, Host/ZTE-CGSL/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/28/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/18/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-27113

IAVA: 2025-A-0123-S