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SCA: security update for paste, pastescript (GHSA-27px-qpmj-qg38)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 436946

Description

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

 - Paste Script 1.7.5 and earlier does not properly set group memberships during execution with root
 privileges, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended file-access restrictions by leveraging a
 web application that uses the local filesystem. (CVE-2012-0878)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-27px-qpmj-qg38

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 436946

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/26/2026

Updated: 1/26/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-0878

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:N/I:H/A:N

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Threat Score: 4.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/23/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-0878

BID: 52147