Detections
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Unity Linux 20.1050e / 20.1060e / 20.1070-8ae / 20.1070e Security Update: velocity (UTSA-2024-005626)
high Nessus Plugin ID 341261
Synopsis
The Unity Linux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2024-005626 advisory.An attacker that is able to modify Velocity templates may execute arbitrary Java code or run arbitrary system commands with the same privileges as the account running the Servlet container. This applies to applications that allow untrusted users to upload/modify velocity templates running Apache Velocity Engine versions up to 2.2.
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Unity Linux 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 velocity package.See Also
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13936
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 341261
File Name: unity_linux_UTSA-2024-005626.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: Local
Published: 8/28/2026
Updated: 8/28/2026
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.9
Percentile: 57.82
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9
Temporal Score: 6.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-13936
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 7.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/UOS-Server/release, Host/UOS-Server/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/8/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/10/2021
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2020-13936