Fedora 45 : cockpit (2026-d375ea9e79)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 349923

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 45 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-d375ea9e79 advisory.

Automatic update for cockpit-368-1.fc45.

##### **Changelog for cockpit**

```
* Wed Sep 23 2026 Packit <[email protected]> - 368-1
- Limit concurrent connections CVE-2026-91149
- Harden cockpit-ws against trailing slash CVE-2026-91147
- Sanitize URLs from PackageKit CVE-2026-91148
- Interactive file chooser for SSH keys
- Bug fixes and translation updates
- Resolves RHEL-263070, RHEL-262891, RHEL-253609 for rhel-10.4
- Resolves RHEL-263066 for rhel-9.10

```


Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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 cockpit package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-d375ea9e79

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 349923

File Name: fedora_2026-d375ea9e79.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/24/2026

Updated: 9/24/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 93.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-91149

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-91147

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:45, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:cockpit

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/23/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/18/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-91147, CVE-2026-91148, CVE-2026-91149