SCA: security update for certifi (GHSA-xqr8-7jwr-rhp7)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 420629

Description

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

- Certifi is a curated collection of Root Certificates for validating the trustworthiness of SSL
certificates while verifying the identity of TLS hosts. Certifi prior to version 2023.07.22 recognizes
"e-Tugra" root certificates. e-Tugra's root certificates were subject to an investigation prompted by
reporting of security issues in their systems. Certifi 2023.07.22 removes root certificates from "e-Tugra"
from the root store. (CVE-2023-37920)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xqr8-7jwr-rhp7

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 420629

Version: Revision 1.12

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: 4.9

Percentile: 57.88

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-37920

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/25/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/25/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-37920

cwe: CWE-345