Photon OS 5.0: Erlang PHSA-2026-5.0-91-0831

An update of the erlang package has been released. %NASLMINLEVEL 80900 C Tenable, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2026-5.0-91-0831. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description...

OESA-2026-2572 erlang security update

Erlang is a general-purpose programming language and runtime environment. Erlang has built-in support for concurrency, distribution and fault tolerance. Erlang is used in several large telecommunication systems from Ericsson. Security Fixes: Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Erlang OTP ine...

Fedora 42 : erlang (2026-dd4a7e240e)

The remote Fedora 42 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-dd4a7e240e advisory. Erlang ver. 26.2.5.19 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Note that Nessus has not...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-28808

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Erlang OTP inets modules allows unauthenticated access to CGI scripts protected by directory rules when served via scriptalias. When scriptalias maps a URL prefix to a directory outside DocumentRoot, modauth evaluates directory-based access controls agains...

CVE-2026-28808

CVE-2026-28808 is an incorrect authorization vulnerability in Erlang OTP (inets modules). The root cause is a script_alias path mismatch where mod_auth checks DocumentRoot-relative paths while mod_cgi executes ScriptAlias-resolved paths, allowing unauthenticated access to CGI scripts protected by...

CVE-2026-28808 ScriptAlias CGI targets bypass directory auth in inets httpd (mod_auth vs mod_cgi path mismatch)

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Erlang OTP inets modules allows unauthenticated access to CGI scripts protected by directory rules when served via scriptalias. When scriptalias maps a URL prefix to a directory outside DocumentRoot, modauth evaluates directory-based access controls agains...