Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-50182

medium Nessus Plugin ID 248306

Synopsis

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed with a vulnerability that the vendor indicates will not be patched.

Description

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

- urllib3 is a user-friendly HTTP client library for Python. Starting in version 2.2.0 and prior to 2.5.0, urllib3 does not control redirects in browsers and Node.js. urllib3 supports being used in a Pyodide runtime utilizing the JavaScript Fetch API or falling back on XMLHttpRequest. This means Python libraries can be used to make HTTP requests from a browser or Node.js. Additionally, urllib3 provides a mechanism to control redirects, but the retries and redirect parameters are ignored with Pyodide; the runtime itself determines redirect behavior. This issue has been patched in version 2.5.0. (CVE-2025-50182)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2025-50182

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-50182

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 248306

File Name: unpatched_CVE_2025_50182.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 8/11/2025

Updated: 9/1/2025

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-50182

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:python-pip, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-ibm-powervs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-ilo-mp, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:python3.12-pip, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-heuristics-ping, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-rsa, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-wti, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-cisco-ucs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-emerson, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-openstack, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-ilo2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3.11-pip-wheel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-virt, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-ibm-vpc, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-ilo-ssh, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-ibmblade, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-compute, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-eps, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-kubevirt, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-rhevm, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:python3-pip-wheel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-ifmib, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-redfish, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-rhevm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3.11-pip, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-virtd-tcp, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-vmware-rest, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-virtd-cpg, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-vmware-rest, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:resource-agents-sap-hana, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python-s3transfer, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-virtd-tcp, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-ipmilan, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-kubevirt, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-virtd, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-apc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-heuristics-ping, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-wti, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-cisco-ucs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-vmware-soap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-rsb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-pip-wheel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:resource-agents-gcp, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-aws, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-intelmodular, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-virtd-serial, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:resource-agents-aliyun, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-drac5, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-kdump, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-aliyun, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sap-cluster-connector, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:python3.12-pip-wheel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:resource-agents, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:resource-agents-aliyun, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-eaton-snmp, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-scsi, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3.12-pip-wheel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-emerson, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-all, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:resource-agents, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-zvm, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-ipdu, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-pip, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:resource-agents-sap-hana, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:python-s3transfer, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:resource-agents-sap-hana-scaleout, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-brocade, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-lpar, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:ha-cloud-support, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-ilo-mp, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-vmware-soap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-ibm-powervs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-cisco-mds, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-eps, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-intelmodular, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-brocade, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:python3.11-pip, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-ilo-ssh, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-scsi, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-mpath, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-eaton-snmp, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python-urllib3, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-ilo2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-virtd-cpg, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-ibm-vpc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python-pip, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-azure-arm, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:python3.11-pip-wheel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-zvm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-ifmib, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-mpath, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:python3-pip, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-aws, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-gce, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:platform-python-pip, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-lpar, cpe:/o:centos:centos:7, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:platform-python-pip, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-azure-arm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-virtd-libvirt, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-aliyun, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-rsa, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-bladecenter, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-virtd-libvirt, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-openstack, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:resource-agents-gcp, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-drac5, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-bladecenter, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-virt, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-compute, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:resource-agents-sap, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-ibmblade, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:resource-agents-sap-hana-scaleout, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-ipmilan, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-virtd-multicast, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-ilo-moonshot, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-virtd-multicast, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-cisco-mds, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-kdump, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-apc, cpe:/o:centos:centos:8, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-hpblade, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-rsb, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-all, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-ipdu, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3.12-pip, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-ilo-moonshot, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-apc-snmp, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-gce, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:resource-agents-sap, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:sap-cluster-connector, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-virsh, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-apc-snmp, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-amt-ws, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-virtd, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-hpblade, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-virsh, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-sbd, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-redfish, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-agents-sbd, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fence-virtd-serial, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fence-agents-amt-ws, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ha-cloud-support

Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/local_checks_enabled, global_settings/vendor_unpatched, Host/OS/identifier

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/18/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-50182