SCA: security update for io.strimzi:strimzi (GHSA-xrhh-hx36-485q)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 436278

Description

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

- Strimzi provides a way to run an Apache Kafka cluster on Kubernetes or OpenShift in various deployment
configurations. From 0.47.0 and prior to 0.49.1, in some situations, Strimzi creates an incorrect
Kubernetes Role which grants the Apache Kafka Connect and Apache Kafka MirrorMaker 2 operands the GET
access to all Kubernetes Secrets that exist in the given Kubernetes namespace. The issue is fixed in
Strimzi 0.49.1. (CVE-2025-66623)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xrhh-hx36-485q

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 436278

Version: Revision 1.12

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 12/8/2025

Updated: 6/1/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 4.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-66623

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/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: 12/5/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/5/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-66623