The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2023:7189 advisory.

  - When creating an OPERATOR user account on the BMC, the redfish plugin saved the auto-generated password to     /etc/fwupd/redfish.conf without proper restriction, allowing any user on the system to read the same     configuration file. (CVE-2022-3287)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of Tencent Linux installed on the remote TencentOS Server 4 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the TSSA-2025:0084 advisory.

    Package updates are available for TencentOS Server 4 that fix the following vulnerabilities:

    CVE-2022-3287:
    When creating an OPERATOR user account on the BMC, the redfish plugin saved the auto-generated password to     /etc/fwupd/redfish.conf without proper restriction, allowing any user on the system to read the same     configuration file.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Tencent 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.

The remote CentOS Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CESA-2023:7189 advisory.

  - When creating an OPERATOR user account on the BMC, the redfish plugin saved the auto-generated password to     /etc/fwupd/redfish.conf without proper restriction, allowing any user on the system to read the same     configuration file. (CVE-2022-3287)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2024:1403 advisory.

    The fwupd packages provide a service that allows session software to update device firmware.

    Security Fix(es):

    * fwupd: world readable password in /etc/fwupd/redfish.conf (CVE-2022-3287)

    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 this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2023:7189 advisory.

    The fwupd packages provide a service that allows session software to update device firmware.

    Security Fix(es):

    * fwupd: world readable password in /etc/fwupd/redfish.conf (CVE-2022-3287)

    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.

    Additional Changes:

    For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.9 Release Notes     linked from 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 this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - When creating an OPERATOR user account on the BMC, the redfish plugin saved the auto-generated password to     /etc/fwupd/redfish.conf without proper restriction, allowing any user on the system to read the same     configuration file. (CVE-2022-3287)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

The Rocky Linux 8.8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CIQ ciqsa-2026_0284 advisory.

    This advisory aggregates security fixes for the fwupd SRPM in CIQ LTS 8.8. It addresses 1 CVE:
    CVE-2022-3287.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the CIQ security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:2487 advisory.

    The fwupd packages provide a service that allows session software to update device firmware.

    Security Fix(es):

    * fwupd: world readable password in /etc/fwupd/redfish.conf (CVE-2022-3287)

    * shim: 3rd party shim allow secure boot bypass (CVE-2022-34301)

    * shim: 3rd party shim allow secure boot bypass (CVE-2022-34302)

    * shim: 3rd party shim allow secure boot bypass (CVE-2022-34303)

    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.

    Additional Changes:

    For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Release Notes     linked from 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.

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2023-2487 advisory.

    [1.8.10-2.0.1]
    - Drop pesign.service restart in postun [Orabug: 34760075]
    - Update signing certificate [JIRA: OLDIS-16371]
    - Rebuild for SecureBoot signatures [Orabug: 33801813]
    - Build with the updated Oracle certificate
    - Use oraclesecureboot301 as certdir [Orabug: 29881368]
    - Use new signing certificate (Alex Burmashev)
    - Update SBAT data to include Oracle [Oracle: 33072886]

    [1.8.10-2]
    - Rebuild because distrobaker did entirely the wrong thing.
    - Resolves: rhbz#2128384, needed for rhbz#2119436 and rhbz#2128384

    [1.8.10-1]
    - Rebase to latest upstream release to fix multiple ESP detection problems
    - Resolves: rhbz#2128384, needed for rhbz#2119436 and rhbz#2128384

    [1.7.10-1]
    - New upstream release
    - Resolves: rhbz#2129280

    [1.7.9-2]
    - Include the new dbx updates on the filesystem; clients typically do not have LVFS enabled.
    - Resolves: rhbz#2120708

    [1.7.8-1]
    - New upstream release
    - Resolves: rhbz#2059075

    [1.7.4-3]
    - Disable the Logitech bulkcontroller plugin to avoid adding a dep to protobuf-c       which lives in AppStream, not BaseOS.
    - Use the efi_vendor variable from EFI-RPM
    - Resolves: rhbz#2064904

    [1.7.4-1]
    - New upstream release
    - Backport Fedora 34 changes
    - Include support for Lenovo TBT4 Docking stations
    - Do not cause systemd-modules-load failures
    - Build against a new enough pesign
    - Resolves: rhbz#2007520

    [1.7.1-1]
    - New upstream release
    - Backport Fedora 34 changes
    - Include support for Dell TBT4 Docking stations
    - Resolves: rhbz#1974347
    - Resolves: rhbz#1991426

    [1.5.9-4]
    - Rebuilt to use redhatsecureboot503 signatures
    - Undo last Fedora sync to use the RHEL-specific patches
    - Resolves: rhbz#2007520

    [1.5.9-3]
    - Rebuilt for IMA sigs, glibc 2.34, aarch64 flags       Related: rhbz#1991688

    [1.5.9-2]
    - Rebuilt for RHEL 9 BETA for openssl 3.0       Related: rhbz#1971065

    [1.5.9-1]
    - Rebase to include the SBAT metadata section to allow fixing BootHole
    - Resolves: rhbz#1951030

    [1.5.5-4]
    - Rebuilt for RHEL 9 BETA on Apr 15th 2021. Related: rhbz#1947937

    [1.5.5-3]
    - Backport a patch from master to drop the python3-pillow dep
    - Resolves: rhbz#1935838

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle 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.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Published	Updated	Severity
186395	Rocky Linux 8 : fwupd (RLSA-2023:7189)	Nessus	Rocky Linux Local Security Checks	11/28/2023	11/28/2023	medium
239595	TencentOS Server 4: fwupd (TSSA-2025:0084)	Nessus	Tencent Local Security Checks	6/16/2025	11/20/2025	medium
185616	CentOS 8 : fwupd (CESA-2023:7189)	Nessus	CentOS Local Security Checks	11/14/2023	11/14/2023	medium
192273	RHEL 8 : fwupd (RHSA-2024:1403)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	3/19/2024	11/7/2024	medium
185693	RHEL 8 : fwupd (RHSA-2023:7189)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	11/14/2023	11/7/2024	medium
224736	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2022-3287	Nessus	Misc.	3/5/2025	7/28/2026	medium
354498	Rocky Linux 8.8 [CIQ] Security Update: fwupd / fwupd-debuginfo / fwupd-debugsource (ciqsa-2026_0284)	Nessus	Rocky Linux Local Security Checks	10/1/2026	10/1/2026	medium
175438	RHEL 9 : fwupd (RHSA-2023:2487)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	5/12/2023	11/7/2024	medium
175702	Oracle Linux 9 : fwupd (ELSA-2023-2487)	Nessus	Oracle Linux Local Security Checks	5/15/2023	10/22/2024	medium

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