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SCA: security update for github.com/gardener/gardener (GHSA-3hw7-qj9h-r835)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 434343

Description

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

 - Gardener implements the automated management and operation of Kubernetes clusters as a service. A security
 vulnerability was discovered in Gardener prior to versions 1.116.4, 1.117.5, 1.118.2, and 1.119.0 that
 could allow a user with administrative privileges for a Gardener project to obtain control over the seed
 cluster(s) where their shoot clusters are managed. This CVE affects all Gardener installations no matter
 of the public cloud provider(s) used for the seed clusters/shoot clusters. `gardener/gardener`
 (`gardenlet`) is the affected component. Versions 1.116.4, 1.117.5, 1.118.2, and 1.119.0 fix the issue.
 (CVE-2025-47283)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3hw7-qj9h-r835

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 434343

Version: Revision 1.11

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: 5

Percentile: 94.39

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-47283

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.9

Temporal Score: 8.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/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: 5/19/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/19/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-47283