Rocky Linux 8.6 [CIQ] Security Update: python39-mod_wsgi Multiple Vulnerabilities (ciqsa-2026_0231)

high Nessus Plugin ID 356894

Synopsis

The Rocky Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The Rocky Linux 8.6 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ ciqsa-2026_0231 advisory.

This advisory aggregates security fixes for the mod_wsgi SRPM in CIQ LTS 8.6. It addresses 2 CVEs:
CVE-2021-28861, CVE-2022-2255.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the CIQ 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 python39-mod_wsgi package based on the guidance in CIQ advisory ciqsa-2026_0231.

See Also

https://github.com/ctrliq/advisories

http://www.nessus.org/u?7d322746

http://www.nessus.org/u?87f99230

http://www.nessus.org/u?fbc80285

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 356894

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_6_ciqsa-2026_0231.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.3

Percentile: 51.16

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-2255

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 7.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/OS/extended-third-party, Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/1/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/23/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-28861, CVE-2022-2255