CompTIA Linux+ XK0-006 (V8) Practice Question

A systems administrator is analyzing a vulnerability scan report for a production web server. The report lists the following vulnerabilities found on the system. Based on the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS), which vulnerability should be prioritized for immediate remediation?

  • An information disclosure vulnerability in the SSH service with a CVSS score of 5.3.

  • A denial-of-service vulnerability in the kernel's TCP/IP stack with a CVSS score of 7.5.

  • A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web server's administration interface with a CVSS score of 7.2.

  • A remote code execution vulnerability in a web application framework with a CVSS score of 9.8.

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