Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-8257

medium Nessus Plugin ID 314258

Version 1.3

May 21, 2026, 4:37 AM

  • CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 score" set to 1.9)
  • CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 vector" set to "CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P")
  • CVSS metrics ("CVSSv3 score" set to 5.0)
  • CVSS metrics ("CVSSv3 vector" set to "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H")
  • CVSSv3 severity (based on None, severity increased from "Low" to "Medium")
  • Detection (updated detection logic)
  • Plugin metadata

Plugin Feed: 202605210437

Version 1.2

May 14, 2026, 3:47 AM

  • CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 score" set to 1.7)
  • CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 vector" set to "CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P")
  • CVSS metrics ("CVSSv3 score" set to 3.3)
  • CVSS metrics ("CVSSv3 vector" set to "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L")
  • CVSSv2 severity (based on CVE-2026-8257, severity decreased from "Medium" to "Low")
  • CVSSv3 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "Medium" to "Low")

Plugin Feed: 202605140347

Version 1.1

May 12, 2026, 8:32 AM

  • New

Plugin Feed: 202605120832

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