SCA: security update for NewRelic.Agent (GHSA-2rvx-cvfc-mcp2)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 433166

Description

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

- New Relic .NET Agent before 6.3.123.0 adds SQL injection flaws to safe applications via vectors involving
failure to escape quotes during use of the Slow Queries feature, as demonstrated by a mishandled quote in
a VALUES clause of an INSERT statement, after bypassing a SET SHOWPLAN_ALL ON protection mechanism.
(CVE-2017-9246)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2rvx-cvfc-mcp2

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 433166

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/12/2025

Updated: 8/12/2025

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-9246

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/13/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-9246

cwe: CWE-89