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SUSE SLES15 Security Update : nodejs22 (SUSE-SU-2026:3521-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 333281

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2026:3521-1 advisory.

 Update to 22.23.2.

 - CVE-2026-54272: ip-address: misclassification of IPv4-mapped/NAT64 IPv6 addresses allows for bypass of SSRF and trust- boundary checks (bsc#1272882).
 - CVE-2026-56846: HTTP/2 retained headers can bypass `maxSessionMemory` limits (bsc#1272941).
 - CVE-2026-56847: permission model allows trace events to write outside the `allowlist` (bsc#1272949).
 - CVE-2026-56848: HTTP/2 re-entrant send can cause heap-use-after-free (bsc#1272942).
 - CVE-2026-56850: HTTPS agent can reuse mTLS identities across PFX certificates (bsc#1272944).
 - CVE-2026-58039: permission model allows process reports to write outside the `allowlist` (bsc#1272950).
 - CVE-2026-58040: HTTPS agent session reuse can skip hostname verification (bsc#1272945).
 - CVE-2026-58042: `dns.resolveAny()` can abort on DNS responses with many A records (bsc#1272947).
 - CVE-2026-58043: permission model path matching can over-grant filesystem access (bsc#1272943).
 - CVE-2026-58044: HTTP parser header truncation can enable request smuggling (bsc#1272951).
 - CVE-2026-58045: `node:zlib` sync APIs can crash on spoofed `TypedArray` length (bsc#1272948).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected nodejs22, nodejs22-devel, nodejs22-docs and / or npm22 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1272882

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1272941

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1272942

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1272943

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1272944

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1272945

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1272947

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1272948

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1272949

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1272950

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1272951

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-54272

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-56846

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-56847

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-56848

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-56850

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-58039

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-58040

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-58042

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-58043

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-58044

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-58045

http://www.nessus.org/u?a2ce30b4

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 333281

File Name: suse_SU-2026-3521-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/7/2026

Updated: 8/7/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 93.91

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-54272

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-58043

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Threat Score: 2.4

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nodejs22-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nodejs22-docs, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:nodejs22, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:npm22

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/6/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/27/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-54272, CVE-2026-56846, CVE-2026-56847, CVE-2026-56848, CVE-2026-56850, CVE-2026-58039, CVE-2026-58040, CVE-2026-58042, CVE-2026-58043, CVE-2026-58044, CVE-2026-58045

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2026:3521-1