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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-43670

🗓️ 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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Content Security Policy bypass in AudioWorklet contexts of Safari and iOS.

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ReporterTitlePublishedViews
Family
apple
Apple
About the security content of Safari 26.5
13 May 202600:00
–apple
circl
Circl
CVE-2026-43670
25 Aug 202620:27
–circl
cve
CVE
CVE-2026-43670
25 Aug 202619:24
–cve
cvelist
Cvelist
CVE-2026-43670
25 Aug 202619:24
–cvelist
debian
Debian
[SECURITY] [DSA 6534-1] webkit2gtk security update
1 Oct 202614:40
–debian
debiancve
Debian CVE
CVE-2026-43670
25 Aug 202619:24
–debiancve
euvd
EUVD
EUVD-2026-65739
25 Aug 202619:24
–euvd
nessus
Tenable Nessus
macOS 26.x < 26.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (127115)
11 May 202600:00
–nessus
nvd
NVD
CVE-2026-43670
25 Aug 202620:16
–nvd
osv
OSV
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-43670
25 Aug 202620:16
–osv
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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(358444);
  script_version("1.2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/10/01");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2026-43670");

  script_name(english:"Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-43670");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed with a vulnerability that the vendor indicates will not be
patched.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied
patch available.

  - A Content Security Policy bypass was addressed with improved enforcement in AudioWorklet contexts. This
    issue is fixed in Safari 26.5, iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5.
    Processing maliciously crafted web content may bypass Content Security Policy. (CVE-2026-43670)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-43670");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"There is no known solution at this time.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"unix");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:U/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:U/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2026-43670");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vendor_unpatched", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2026/08/25");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/10/01");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:13.0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:14.0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:webkit2gtk");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:wpewebkit");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Misc.");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info2.nasl", "set_linux_os_id.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/cpu", "Host/local_checks_enabled", "global_settings/vendor_unpatched", "Host/OS/identifier");
  script_require_ports("Host/OS/Debian Linux-12", "Host/OS/Debian Linux-13", "Host/OS/Debian Linux-14");

  exit(0);
}

if (!get_kb_item("global_settings/vendor_unpatched")) exit(0, "Unpatched Vulnerabilities Detection not active.");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (empty_or_null(get_one_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l"))) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

include('linux_unpatched.inc');

var distro_constraints_array = {
  "Debian Linux-12": {
    "package_manager": "dpkg-l",
    "constraints": [
      {
        "release": "12",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.0"},
          {"reference": "gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.1"},
          {"reference": "gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-6.0"},
          {"reference": "gir1.2-webkit-6.0"},
          {"reference": "gir1.2-webkit2-4.0"},
          {"reference": "gir1.2-webkit2-4.1"},
          {"reference": "libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18"},
          {"reference": "libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin"},
          {"reference": "libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-dev"},
          {"reference": "libjavascriptcoregtk-4.1-0"},
          {"reference": "libjavascriptcoregtk-4.1-dev"},
          {"reference": "libjavascriptcoregtk-6.0-1"},
          {"reference": "libjavascriptcoregtk-6.0-dev"},
          {"reference": "libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37"},
          {"reference": "libwebkit2gtk-4.0-dev"},
          {"reference": "libwebkit2gtk-4.0-doc"},
          {"reference": "libwebkit2gtk-4.1-0"},
          {"reference": "libwebkit2gtk-4.1-dev"},
          {"reference": "libwebkitgtk-6.0-4"},
          {"reference": "libwebkitgtk-6.0-dev"},
          {"reference": "libwpewebkit-1.0-doc"},
          {"reference": "libwpewebkit-1.1-0"},
          {"reference": "libwpewebkit-1.1-dev"},
          {"reference": "webkit2gtk-driver"},
          {"reference": "wpewebkit-driver"}
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "Debian Linux-14": {
    "package_manager": "dpkg-l",
    "constraints": [
      {
        "release": "14",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.1"},
          {"reference": "gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-6.0"},
          {"reference": "gir1.2-webkit-6.0"},
          {"reference": "gir1.2-webkit2-4.1"},
          {"reference": "libjavascriptcoregtk-4.1-0"},
          {"reference": "libjavascriptcoregtk-4.1-dev"},
          {"reference": "libjavascriptcoregtk-6.0-1"},
          {"reference": "libjavascriptcoregtk-6.0-dev"},
          {"reference": "libjavascriptcoregtk-bin"},
          {"reference": "libwebkit2gtk-4.1-0"},
          {"reference": "libwebkit2gtk-4.1-dev"},
          {"reference": "libwebkitgtk-6.0-4"},
          {"reference": "libwebkitgtk-6.0-dev"},
          {"reference": "libwebkitgtk-doc"},
          {"reference": "webkitgtk-webdriver"}
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "Debian Linux-13": {
    "package_manager": "dpkg-l",
    "constraints": [
      {
        "release": "13",
        "pkgs": [
          {"reference": "libwpewebkit-1.0-doc"},
          {"reference": "libwpewebkit-2.0-1"},
          {"reference": "libwpewebkit-2.0-dev"},
          {"reference": "libwpewebkit-doc"},
          {"reference": "wpewebkit-driver"},
          {"reference": "wpewebkit-webdriver"}
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
};

var distro_constraints_values = linux_unpatched::get_distro_constraints(distro_constraints_arr:distro_constraints_array);
if (empty_or_null(distro_constraints_values)) audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');

var third_party_support = get_kb_item('Host/OS/extended-third-party');
if (!empty_or_null(third_party_support)) {
    var third_party_vendors = distro_constraints_values['third_party'];
    if (!empty_or_null(third_party_vendors)) {
        var vendor;
        foreach vendor (third_party_vendors) {
            if (vendor == third_party_support) exit(0, 'A third party management patch is available for this vulnerability from ' + vendor + '.\n');
        }
    }
}

var report = linux_unpatched::check_unpatched_constraints(distro_constraints_values:distro_constraints_values);

if (!empty_or_null(report))
{
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
      extra      : report
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
}

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01 Oct 2026 00:00Current
5.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.8
CVSS 3.18.8
EPSS0.00383
SSVC
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