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SCA: security update for mindsdb (GHSA-2g5w-29q9-w6hx)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 421700

Description

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

 - mindsdb is a Machine Learning platform to help developers build AI solutions. In affected versions an
 unsafe extraction is being performed using `tarfile.extractall()` from a remotely retrieved tarball. Which
 may lead to the writing of the extracted files to an unintended location. Sometimes, the vulnerability is
 called a TarSlip or a ZipSlip variant. An attacker may leverage this vulnerability to overwrite any local
 file which the server process has access to. There is no risk of file exposure with this vulnerability.
 This issue has been addressed in release `23.2.1.0 `. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known
 workarounds for this vulnerability. (CVE-2023-30620)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2g5w-29q9-w6hx

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 421700

Version: Revision 1.5

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: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-30620

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 7.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/30/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/30/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-30620

cwe: CWE-22