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SCA: security update for ssh2 (GHSA-652h-xwhf-q4h6)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 411196

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - ssh2 is client and server modules written in pure JavaScript for node.js. In ssh2 before version 1.4.0
 there is a command injection vulnerability. The issue only exists on Windows. This issue may lead to
 remote code execution if a client of the library calls the vulnerable method with untrusted input. This is
 fixed in version 1.4.0. (CVE-2020-26301)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-652h-xwhf-q4h6

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 411196

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 95.09

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-26301

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/21/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/20/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-26301

cwe: CWE-78