Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 26.04 LTS / Pro Realtime 22.04 LTS / Pro Realtime 24.04 LTS : .NET vulnerabilities (USN-8740-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 344633

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 26.04 LTS / Pro Realtime 22.04 LTS / Pro Realtime 24.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8740-1 advisory.

Weeraphat Srisutham discovered that the .NET watch BrowserRefreshServer did not properly validate cross- origin WebSocket connections. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information.
(CVE-2026-58649)

Rajesh Chada discovered that the .NET watch AspireServerService improperly exposed information through the use of certain arguments. An attacker could possibly use this issue to elevate privileges and execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-69806)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu 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 packages.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8740-1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 344633

File Name: ubuntu_USN-8740-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/10/2026

Updated: 9/11/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 58.15

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-58649

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-69806

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:24.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:26.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:pro:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:aspnetcore-runtime-10.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:aspnetcore-runtime-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:aspnetcore-runtime-dbg-10.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:aspnetcore-runtime-dbg-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:aspnetcore-targeting-pack-10.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:aspnetcore-targeting-pack-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-apphost-pack-10.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-apphost-pack-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-host-10.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-host-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-hostfxr-10.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-hostfxr-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-runtime-10.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-runtime-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-runtime-dbg-10.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-runtime-dbg-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-sdk-10.0-source-built-artifacts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-sdk-10.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-sdk-8.0-source-built-artifacts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-sdk-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-sdk-aot-10.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-sdk-dbg-10.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-sdk-dbg-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-targeting-pack-10.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-targeting-pack-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-templates-10.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-templates-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet10, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet8, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:netstandard-targeting-pack-2.1-8.0

Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/Debian/dpkg-l, Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/10/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/8/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-58649, CVE-2026-69806

USN: 8740-1