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Photon OS 4.0: Python3 PHSA-2026-4.0-1014

high Nessus Plugin ID 314596

Synopsis

The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates.

Description

An update of the python3 package has been released.

Solution

Update the affected Linux packages.

See Also

https://github.com/vmware/photon/wiki/Security-Update-4.0-1014.md

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 314596

File Name: PhotonOS_PHSA-2026-4_0-1014_python3.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 5/14/2026

Updated: 5/14/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-12084

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-6075

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7

Threat Score: 3.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-4786

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:vmware:photonos:python3, cpe:/o:vmware:photonos:4.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/12/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-11168, CVE-2025-12084, CVE-2025-13837, CVE-2025-1795, CVE-2025-6069, CVE-2025-6075, CVE-2025-8291, CVE-2026-0672, CVE-2026-3644, CVE-2026-4224, CVE-2026-4786

IAVA: 2024-A-0748-S, 2025-A-0444-S, 2026-A-0142-S