SCA: security update for ray (GHSA-h3xg-wv58-5p43)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 421543

Description

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

- A command injection existed in Ray's cpu_profile URL parameter allowing attackers to execute os commands
on the system running the ray dashboard remotely without authentication. The issue is fixed in version
2.8.1+. Ray maintainers' response can be found here: https://www.anyscale.com/blog/update-on-ray-cves-
cve-2023-6019-cve-2023-6020-cve-2023-6021-cve-2023-48022-cve-2023-48023 (CVE-2023-6019)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h3xg-wv58-5p43

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 421543

Version: Revision 1.12

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.6

Percentile: 98.52

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-6019

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.1

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:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/16/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/16/2023

Exploitable With

Metasploit (Ray cpu_profile command injection)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-6019

cwe: CWE-78