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Unity Linux 20.1070a Security Update: python3.11 (UTSA-2026-150487)
high Nessus Plugin ID 376593
Synopsis
The Unity Linux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-150487 advisory.The webbrowser.open() API would accept leading dashes in the URL which could be handled as command line options for certain web browsers. New behavior rejects leading dashes. Users are recommended to sanitize URLs prior to passing to webbrowser.open().
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Unity Linux security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update the affected python3.11 package.See Also
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-4519
https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/143930
https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/143931
http://www.nessus.org/u?049d2821
http://www.nessus.org/u?14a63ca6
http://www.nessus.org/u?2cfef1b7
http://www.nessus.org/u?2fdc706c
http://www.nessus.org/u?30d92547
http://www.nessus.org/u?4cbaaa7e
http://www.nessus.org/u?64df73c7
http://www.nessus.org/u?76f448e1
http://www.nessus.org/u?7b4e9b9b
http://www.nessus.org/u?82e0deda
http://www.nessus.org/u?972fe8f4
http://www.nessus.org/u?999bf4da
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 376593
File Name: unity_linux_UTSA-2026-150487.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: Local
Published: 11/5/2026
Updated: 11/5/2026
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 1.2
Percentile: 0.01
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Low
Base Score: 2.1
Temporal Score: 1.6
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-4519
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Low
Base Score: 3.3
Temporal Score: 2.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS v4
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7
Threat Score: 3.7
Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Vulnerability Information
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/UOS-Server/release, Host/UOS-Server/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 11/5/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/20/2026
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2026-4519