SCA: security update for pear/auth (GHSA-76rh-xv36-9mrc)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 434199

Description

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

- Multiple unspecified injection vulnerabilities in unspecified Auth Container back ends for PEAR::Auth
before 1.2.4, and 1.3.x before 1.3.0r4, allow remote attackers to "falsify authentication credentials,"
related to the "underlying storage containers." (CVE-2006-0868)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-76rh-xv36-9mrc

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 434199

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

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-2006-0868

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/1/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/21/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-0868

BID: 16758