Unity Linux 20.1070a Security Update: python3.11 (UTSA-2026-150501)

high Nessus Plugin ID 376605

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-2026-150501 advisory.

Mitgation ofCVE-2026-4519 was incomplete. If the URL contained %action the mitigation could be bypassed for certain browser types the webbrowser.open() API could have commands injected into the underlying shell. SeeCVE-2026-4519 for details.

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-2026-4786

https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/148169

https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/148170

http://www.nessus.org/u?1afc0174

http://www.nessus.org/u?307bf631

http://www.nessus.org/u?655e2703

http://www.nessus.org/u?8447f0b3

http://www.nessus.org/u?888979f8

http://www.nessus.org/u?a3f7f2a7

http://www.nessus.org/u?aee4f459

http://www.nessus.org/u?be1f6cc2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 376605

File Name: unity_linux_UTSA-2026-150501.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 11/5/2026

Updated: 11/5/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.5

Percentile: 57.61

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 5.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-4786

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

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/cpu, Host/UOS-Server/release, Host/UOS-Server/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/5/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/12/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-4786