Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-71557

medium Nessus Plugin ID 333379

Version 1.5

Aug 13, 2026, 10:20 AM

  • CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 score" set to 7.5)
  • CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 vector" set to "CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:P")
  • CVSSv2 severity (based on CVE-2026-71557, severity increased from "Medium" to "High")

Plugin Feed: 202608131020

Version 1.4

Aug 12, 2026, 2:10 PM

  • Plugin metadata
  • Detection (updated detection logic)
  • CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 vector" set to "CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N")
  • CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 score" set to 5.0)

Plugin Feed: 202608121410

Version 1.3

Aug 12, 2026, 9:10 AM

  • Plugin metadata
  • Detection (updated detection logic)
  • CVSSv2 severity (based on CVE-2026-71557, severity decreased from "High" to "Medium")
  • CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 vector" set to "CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N")
  • CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 score" set to 6.4)

Plugin Feed: 202608120910

Version 1.2

Aug 10, 2026, 9:45 AM

  • CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 vector" set to "CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:P")
  • CVSS temporal metrics ("CVSSv2 temporal vector" set to "CVSS2#E:POC/RL:U/RC:C")
  • CVSS temporal metrics ("CVSSv3 temporal vector" set to "CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:U/RC:C")
  • Exploit attributes ("Exploit available" set to "True")
  • Exploit attributes ("Exploitability ease" changed from "No known exploits are available" to "Exploits are available")

Plugin Feed: 202608100945

Version 1.1

Aug 8, 2026, 3:21 AM

  • New

Plugin Feed: 202608080321

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