Oracle Linux 8 : nodejs:24 (ELSA-2026-2420)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 298609

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2026-2420 advisory.

nodejs [1:24.13.0-1]
- Update to 24.13.0 Resolves: RHEL-135257

[1:24.4.1-1]
- Initial import of nodejs:24

nodejs-nodemon [3.0.3-1]
- Initial import into nodejs:24 module

nodejs-packaging [2021.06-6]
- Properly handle @group/package deps in nodejs-symlink-deps Resolves: RHEL-121576

[2021.06-5]
- nodejs.req to properly detect bundled deps

[2021.06-4]
- NPM bundler: also find namespaced bundled dependencies

[2021.06-3]
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_35_Mass_Rebuild

[2021.06-2]
- Fix hard-coded output directory in the bundler

[2021.06-1]
- Update to 2021.06-1
- bundler: Handle archaic license metadata
- bundler: Warn about bundled dependencies with no license metadata

[2021.01-3]
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_34_Mass_Rebuild

[2021.01-2]
- nodejs-packaging-bundler improvements to handle uncommon characters

[2021.01]
- Add nodejs-packaging-bundler and update README.md

[2020.09-1]
- Move to dist-git as the upstream

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 298609

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2026-2420.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Oracle Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 2/11/2026

Updated: 2/12/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.4

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-55130

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 8.2

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Threat Score: 1.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:nodejs-docs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:nodejs-packaging-bundler, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:nodejs-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:nodejs-nodemon, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:nodejs-packaging, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:v8-13.6-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:nodejs-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:nodejs-full-i18n, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:nodejs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:npm

Required KB Items: Host/OracleLinux, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/local_checks_enabled

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/10/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/13/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-55130, CVE-2025-55131, CVE-2025-55132, CVE-2025-59465, CVE-2025-59466, CVE-2026-21637

Detections

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