SCA: security update for github.com/neuvector/neuvector (GHSA-h773-7gf7-9m2x)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 435710

Description

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

- NeuVector used a hard-coded cryptographic key embedded in the source code. At compilation time, the key
value was replaced with the secret key value and used to encrypt sensitive configurations when NeuVector
stores the data. (CVE-2025-54471)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h773-7gf7-9m2x

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 435710

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 10/22/2025

Updated: 6/1/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-54471

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/21/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/21/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-54471

cwe: CWE-321