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SCA: security update for pyload-ng (GHSA-pwh4-6r3m-j2rf)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 433319

Description

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

 - pyLoad is the free and open-source Download Manager written in pure Python. Prior to version
 0.5.0b3.dev91, the parameter add_links in API /json/add_package is vulnerable to SQL Injection. Attackers
 can modify or delete data in the database, causing data errors or loss. This issue has been patched in
 version 0.5.0b3.dev91. (CVE-2025-55156)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pwh4-6r3m-j2rf

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 433319

Version: Revision 1.13

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/12/2025

Updated: 7/21/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.49

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-55156

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Threat Score: 6.8

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:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/12/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/11/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-55156

cwe: CWE-89