Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-67030

high Nessus Plugin ID 303763

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.

- Directory Traversal vulnerability in the extractFile method of org.codehaus.plexus.util.Expand in plexus- utils before 6d780b3378829318ba5c2d29547e0012d5b29642. This allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code (CVE-2025-67030)

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-2025-67030

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-67030

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-67030

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 303763

File Name: unpatched_CVE_2025_67030.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 3/25/2026

Updated: 11/5/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.88

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-67030

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 8.1

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:U/RL:U/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:24.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:26.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:26.10, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:13.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:14.0, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:plexus-utils2, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:plexus-utils, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:plexus-utils2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jmc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:librados-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:librados2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libradospp-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:librbd-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:librbd1, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-artifact-transfer, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-enforcer-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-enforcer-plugin, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-enforcer-rules, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-jar-plugin, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-plugin-annotations, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-plugin-plugin, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-plugin-testing-harness, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-plugin-tools-annotations, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-plugin-tools-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-plugin-tools-generators, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-plugin-tools-java, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-resolver-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:maven-wagon-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sisu-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sisu-maven-plugin, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xbean

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/25/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-67030