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SCA: security update for com.lightbend.akka.management:akka-management_2.12, com.lightbend.akka.management:akka-management_2.13, com.lightbend.akka.management:akka-management_3, org.apache.pekko:pekko-management_2.12, org.apache.pekko:pekko-management_2.13, org.apache.pekko:pekko-management_3 (GHSA-9qvj-rpj8-v5c8)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 436058

Description

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

 - If you enable Basic Authentication in Pekko Management using the Java DSL, the authenticator may not be
 properly applied. Users that rely on authentication instead of making sure the Management API ports are
 only available to trusted users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.1.1, which fixes this issue. Akka
 was affected by the same issue and has released the fix in version 1.6.1. (CVE-2025-46548)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9qvj-rpj8-v5c8

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 436058

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 11/14/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.1

Percentile: 7.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-46548

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/3/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/3/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-46548

cwe: CWE-287