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SCA: security update for mistral (GHSA-fqw7-c6vr-q29m)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 432342

Description

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

 - A flaw was found in openstack-mistral. By manipulating the SSH private key filename, the std.ssh action
 can be used to disclose the presence of arbitrary files within the filesystem of the executor running the
 action. Since std.ssh private_key_filename can take an absolute path, it can be used to assess whether or
 not a file exists on the executor's filesystem. (CVE-2018-16849)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fqw7-c6vr-q29m

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 432342

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/8/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-16849

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 6.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/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: 5/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/2/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-16849

BID: 106369

cwe: CWE-200