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SCA: security update for slixmpp (GHSA-q6cq-m9gm-6q2f)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 417924

Description

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

 - Slixmpp before 1.8.3 lacks SSL Certificate hostname validation in XMLStream, allowing an attacker to pose
 as any server in the eyes of Slixmpp. (CVE-2022-45197)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q6cq-m9gm-6q2f

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 417924

Version: Revision 1.9

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: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-45197

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: 12/25/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/18/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-45197

cwe: CWE-295