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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-64516

high Nessus Plugin ID 297688

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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.

 - GLPI is a free asset and IT management software package. Prior to 10.0.21 and 11.0.3, an unauthorized user can access GLPI documents attached to any item (ticket, asset, ...). If the public FAQ is enabled, this unauthorized access can be performed by an anonymous user. This vulnerability is fixed in 10.0.21 and 11.0.3. (CVE-2025-64516)

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://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-64516

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 297688

File Name: unpatched_CVE_2025_64516.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 2/3/2026

Updated: 2/3/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-64516

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 7.1

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:glpi, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:-:lts

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/15/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-64516