RHEL 8 : .NET 8.0 (RHSA-2026:86594)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 369350

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:86594 advisory.

.NET is a fast, lightweight and modular platform for creating cross platform applications that work on Linux, macOS and Windows. It particularly focuses on creating console applications, web applications and micro-services. .NET contains a runtime conforming to .NET Standards a set of framework libraries, an SDK containing compilers and a 'dotnet' application to drive everything.

SDK version: 8.0.132 Runtime version: 8.0.32

Security Fix(es):

* dotnet10.0: dotnet9.0: dotnet: dotnet8.0: .NET Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2026-58280)

* dotnet10.0: dotnet8.0: dotnet9.0: dotnet: .NET Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVE-2026-66822)

* dotnet9.0: dotnet: dotnet10.0: dotnet8.0: .NET Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2026-69651)

* dotnet8.0: dotnet10.0: dotnet: dotnet9.0: ASP.NET Core Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2026-70159)

* dotnet10.0: dotnet8.0: dotnet9.0: ASP.NET Core Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2026-70175)

* dotnet10.0: dotnet8.0: dotnet9.0: ASP.NET Core Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2026-70179)

* dotnet9.0: dotnet8.0: dotnet10.0: ASP.NET Core Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2026-70181)

* dotnet: dotnet10.0: dotnet9.0: dotnet8.0: ASP.NET Core Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2026-70183)

* dotnet10.0: dotnet9.0: dotnet8.0: ASP.NET Core Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2026-70186)

* dotnet: ASP.NET Core Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability (CVE-2026-70188)

* dotnet9.0: dotnet8.0: dotnet10.0: ASP.NET Core Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2026-70196)

* dotnet: ASP.NET Core Tampering Vulnerability (CVE-2026-88092)

* dotnet10.0: dotnet8.0: dotnet9.0: dotnet: MessagePack: Nested arrays can blow past buffer length limits (CVE-2026-92707)

* dotnet8.0: Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) Spoofing Vulnerability (CVE-2026-96222)

* dotnet: dotnet8.0: dotnet9.0: dotnet10.0: .NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2026-96225)

* dotnet9.0: dotnet10.0: dotnet8.0: dotnet: ASP.NET Core Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2026-96230)

* dotnet: dotnet9.0: dotnet10.0: dotnet8.0: .NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2026-96231)

* dotnet10.0: dotnet: dotnet8.0: dotnet9.0: ASP.NET Core Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2026-96233)

* dotnet: dotnet10.0: dotnet9.0: dotnet8.0: ASP.NET Core Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2026-96236)

* dotnet8.0: dotnet10.0: dotnet9.0: .NET Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2026-96237)

* dotnet8.0: dotnet10.0: dotnet9.0: dotnet: .NET Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability (CVE-2026-96238)

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

* Update .NET 8.0 to SDK 8.0.132 and Runtime 8.0.32 (JIRA:RHEL-277790)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 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://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:86594

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548778

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548781

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548784

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548786

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548787

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548790

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548791

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548792

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548793

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548796

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548798

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548799

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548800

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548802

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548803

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548804

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548805

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548806

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548807

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548808

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548809

http://www.nessus.org/u?36c7d4a3

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 369350

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2026-86594.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/21/2026

Updated: 10/21/2026

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: 6.9

Percentile: 96.42

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-96230

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.4

Temporal Score: 8.2

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-88092

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:8.10, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:aspnetcore-runtime-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:aspnetcore-runtime-dbg-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:aspnetcore-targeting-pack-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-apphost-pack-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-hostfxr-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-runtime-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-runtime-dbg-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-sdk-8.0-source-built-artifacts, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-sdk-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-sdk-dbg-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-targeting-pack-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-templates-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet8.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/21/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/13/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-58280, CVE-2026-66822, CVE-2026-69651, CVE-2026-70159, CVE-2026-70175, CVE-2026-70179, CVE-2026-70181, CVE-2026-70183, CVE-2026-70186, CVE-2026-70188, CVE-2026-70196, CVE-2026-88092, CVE-2026-92707, CVE-2026-96222, CVE-2026-96225, CVE-2026-96230, CVE-2026-96231, CVE-2026-96233, CVE-2026-96236, CVE-2026-96237, CVE-2026-96238

CWE: 125, 201, 290, 295, 427, 444, 59, 640, 770, 776, 79, 833, 863, 93

RHSA: 2026:86594