SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : bcel (SUSE-SU-2026:5199-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 379423

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2026:5199-1 advisory.

- CVE-2026-94114: Apache Commons BCEL: Nested Code/Record attributes drive unbounded parse-time recursion in ClassParser (bsc#1284400).
- CVE-2026-105111: Apache Commons BCEL: Class2HTML emits unescaped class strings, enabling stored XSS (bsc#1284399).

Changes for bcel:

- Updated to version 6.13.0.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE 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 bcel package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1284399

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1284400

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-105111

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-94114

http://www.nessus.org/u?7615a5ab

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 379423

File Name: suse_SU-2026-5199-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/12/2026

Updated: 11/12/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.67

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-94114

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.2

Threat Score: 4.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:bcel

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/11/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/6/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-105111, CVE-2026-94114

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2026:5199-1