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Fedora 44 : python-httpx2 (2026-a69588e2cd)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 362820

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 44 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-a69588e2cd advisory.

 Update [httpcore2](https://github.com/pydantic/httpx2/blob/v2.13.1/src/httpcore2/CHANGELOG.md) and [httpx2](https://github.com/pydantic/httpx2/blob/v2.13.1/src/httpx2/CHANGELOG.md) to 2.13.1.

 This is a security fix for CVE-2026-84378, CVE-2026-84379, and CVE-2026-84380.



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 python-httpx2 package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-a69588e2cd

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 362820

File Name: fedora_2026-a69588e2cd.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/3/2026

Updated: 10/3/2026

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: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.64

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-84380

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 4.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:44, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:python-httpx2

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/22/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/2/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-84378, CVE-2026-84379, CVE-2026-84380