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openSUSE 16 Security Update : python-Authlib (openSUSE-SU-2026:20257-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 299735

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote openSUSE 16 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the openSUSE- SU-2026:20257-1 advisory.

 Changes in python-Authlib:

 - CVE-2025-68158: Fixed 1-click account takeover in applications that use the Authlib library (bsc#1256414)

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

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

Solution

Update the affected python313-Authlib package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1256414

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-68158

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 299735

File Name: openSUSE-2026-20257-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/22/2026

Updated: 2/22/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-68158

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:16.0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python313-authlib

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/19/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/8/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-68158