Fedora 44 : libsoup3 (2026-ce6cab40ac)

high Nessus Plugin ID 318263

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 44 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-ce6cab40ac advisory.

Patch for CVE-2026-5119

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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 libsoup3 package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-ce6cab40ac

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 318263

File Name: fedora_2026-ce6cab40ac.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/2/2026

Updated: 6/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-5119

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.2

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:44, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libsoup3

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/20/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/30/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-5119

FEDORA: 2026-ce6cab40ac

IAVA: 2026-A-0429