Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-65698

medium Nessus Plugin ID 330167

Synopsis

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed with a vulnerability that the vendor indicates will not be patched.

Description

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

- Void through 1.3.4 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the AI agent file-reading tools that allows network-adjacent attackers to read arbitrary host files outside the open workspace by injecting instructions into content the agent processes. Attackers can supply absolute paths or file:// URIs through the read_file, ls_dir, get_dir_tree, and search_* tools, which lack workspace confinement and bypass the approval gate, enabling silent exfiltration of sensitive files such as SSH private keys or cloud credentials via subsequent tool calls. (CVE-2026-65698)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2026-65698

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 330167

File Name: unpatched_CVE_2026_65698.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 7/27/2026

Updated: 7/27/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.76

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-65698

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.9

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Threat Score: 2.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:centos:centos:7, cpe:/o:centos:centos:8, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:aardvark-dns, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:afterburn-dracut, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:afterburn, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cargo, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:clippy, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:containers-common-extra, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:containers-common, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:coreos-installer-bootinfra, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:coreos-installer-dracut, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:coreos-installer, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:device-mapper-persistent-data, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:firefox-x11, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:firefox, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:gjs-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:gjs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:gnome-tour, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:librsvg2-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:librsvg2-tools, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:librsvg2, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:mozjs60-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:mozjs60, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:netavark, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:nmstate-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:nmstate-libs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:nmstate-plugin-ovsdb, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:nmstate-static, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:nmstate, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:prefixdevname, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:python3-libnmstate, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rpm-ostree-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rpm-ostree-libs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rpm-ostree, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-analysis, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-analyzer, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-debugger-common, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-doc, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-gdb, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-lldb, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-src, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-std-static-aarch64-unknown-none-softfloat, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-std-static-wasm32-unknown-unknown, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-std-static-wasm32-wasi, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-std-static-wasm32-wasip1, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-std-static-x86_64-unknown-none, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-std-static, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-toolset-srpm-macros, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-toolset, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rustfmt, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:sevctl, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:ssh-key-dir, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:stratisd-dracut, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:stratisd-tools, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:stratisd, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:thunderbird, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:aardvark-dns, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:afterburn-dracut, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:afterburn, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:cargo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:clippy, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:containers-common-extra, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:containers-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:coreos-installer-bootinfra, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:coreos-installer-dracut, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:coreos-installer, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:device-mapper-persistent-data, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:firefox-x11, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:firefox, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:gjs-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:gjs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:gnome-tour, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:librsvg2-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:librsvg2-tools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:librsvg2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mozjs60-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mozjs60, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:netavark, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nmstate-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nmstate-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nmstate-plugin-ovsdb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nmstate-static, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nmstate, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:prefixdevname, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-libnmstate, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rpm-ostree-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rpm-ostree-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rpm-ostree, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-analysis, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-analyzer, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-debugger-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-doc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-gdb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-lldb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-src, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-std-static-aarch64-unknown-none-softfloat, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-std-static-wasm32-unknown-unknown, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-std-static-wasm32-wasi, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-std-static-wasm32-wasip1, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-std-static-x86_64-unknown-none, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-std-static, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-toolset-srpm-macros, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-toolset, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rustfmt, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sevctl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:ssh-key-dir, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:stratisd-dracut, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:stratisd-tools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:stratisd, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:thunderbird

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, global_settings/vendor_unpatched, Host/OS/identifier

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/23/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-65698