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SCA: security update for passenger (GHSA-8mw8-j583-vqfg)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 412771

Description

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

 - RubyGems passenger 4.0.0 betas 1 and 2 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files during the
 startup process. (CVE-2012-6135)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8mw8-j583-vqfg

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 412771

Version: Revision 1.4

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: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-6135

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/23/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/1/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-6135

BID: 58259

cwe: CWE-20