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Fedora 45 : nodejs22 (2026-3298e71891)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 328780

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 45 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-3298e71891 advisory.

 Automatic update for nodejs22-22.23.1-2.fc45.

 ##### **Changelog**

 ```
 * Mon Jul 20 2026 tjuhasz <[email protected]> - 1:22.23.1-2
 - CVE-2026-42338 ip-address HTML escaping fix (rhbz#2487625)
 * Mon Jul 20 2026 tjuhasz <[email protected]> - 1:22.23.1-1
 - Update to version 22.23.1 (rhbz#2477273).
 * Thu Jul 16 2026 Fedora Release Engineering <[email protected]> - 1:22.22.2-4
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_45_Mass_Rebuild

 ```

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 1:nodejs22 package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-3298e71891

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 328780

File Name: fedora_2026-3298e71891.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/21/2026

Updated: 7/21/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 9.53

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-42338

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Threat Score: 2.1

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:45, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:nodejs22

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: 7/20/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/5/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-42338