Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-24070

high Nessus Plugin ID 251931

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.

- Weak authentication in ASP.NET Core & Visual Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network. (CVE-2025-24070)

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-2025-24070

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-24070

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 251931

File Name: unpatched_CVE_2025_24070.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 8/19/2025

Updated: 8/19/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-24070

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7

Temporal Score: 6.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-apphost-pack-9.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-apphost-pack-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-runtime-dbg-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-templates-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet6, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-sdk-aot-9.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-hostfxr-9.0, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-runtime-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-templates-9.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:netstandard-targeting-pack-2.1, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-sdk-9.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:aspnetcore-runtime-dbg-9.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-targeting-pack-9.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet9.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:aspnetcore-runtime-9.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-host, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:aspnetcore-targeting-pack-9.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-targeting-pack-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-runtime-dbg-9.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-sdk-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-sdk-dbg-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:aspnetcore-runtime-dbg-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:aspnetcore-runtime-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-sdk-8.0-source-built-artifacts, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-sdk-9.0-source-built-artifacts, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-sdk-dbg-9.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:aspnetcore-targeting-pack-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-hostfxr-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-runtime-9.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet7

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/11/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-24070