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SCA: security update for aws-cdk, cdk (GHSA-v63m-x9r9-8gqp)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 421178

Description

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

 - When the AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) Command Line Interface (AWS CDK CLI) is used with a
 credential plugin which returns an expiration property with the retrieved AWS credentials, the credentials
 are printed to the console output. To mitigate this issue, users should upgrade to version 2.178.2 or
 later and ensure any forked or derivative code is patched to incorporate the new fixes. (CVE-2025-2598)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v63m-x9r9-8gqp

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 421178

Version: Revision 1.11

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/21/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-2598

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.7

Threat Score: 1.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/21/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/21/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-2598

cwe: CWE-497