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Photon OS 5.0: Dotnet PHSA-2026-5.0-0842

medium Nessus Plugin ID 313030

Synopsis

The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates.

Description

An update of the dotnet package has been released.

Solution

Update the affected Linux packages.

See Also

https://github.com/vmware/photon/wiki/Security-Update-5.0-842.md

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 313030

File Name: PhotonOS_PHSA-2026-5_0-0842_dotnet.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 5/7/2026

Updated: 5/7/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-32178

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.7

Temporal Score: 5

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-55248

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:vmware:photonos:5.0, p-cpe:/a:vmware:photonos:dotnet

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/7/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/14/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-55248, CVE-2026-26171, CVE-2026-32178, CVE-2026-32203, CVE-2026-33116