SCA: security update for snowflake-connector-python (GHSA-m4f6-vcj4-w5mx)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 420794

Description

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

- The Snowflake Connector for Python provides an interface for developing Python applications that can
connect to Snowflake and perform all standard operations. Snowflake discovered and remediated a
vulnerability in the Snowflake Connector for Python. The OCSP response cache uses pickle as the
serialization format, potentially leading to local privilege escalation. This vulnerability affects
versions 2.7.12 through 3.13.0. Snowflake fixed the issue in version 3.13.1. (CVE-2025-24794)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m4f6-vcj4-w5mx

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 420794

Version: Revision 1.13

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/30/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-24794

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.7

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/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: 1/29/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/29/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-24794

cwe: CWE-502