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SCA: security update for org.apache.storm:storm-core (GHSA-x825-rjww-2245)
high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 421917
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:- It was found that under some situations and configurations of Apache Storm 1.x before 1.0.4 and 1.1.x
before 1.1.1, it is theoretically possible for the owner of a topology to trick the supervisor to launch a
worker as a different, non-root, user. In the worst case this could lead to secure credentials of the
other user being compromised. (CVE-2017-9799)
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Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 421917
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: Medium
Score: 4.9
Percentile: 57.15
Vendor
Vendor Severity: High
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Temporal Score: 3.2
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-9799
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 7.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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: 10/17/2018
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/9/2017
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2017-9799
BID: 100235