SCA: security update for org.apache.geronimo.plugins:console (GHSA-xm92-rf24-h74w)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 437331

Description

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

- Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the web administration console in Apache Geronimo
Application Server 2.1 through 2.1.3 on Windows allow remote attackers to upload files to arbitrary
directories via directory traversal sequences in the (1) group, (2) artifact, (3) version, or (4) fileType
parameter to console/portal//Services/Repository (aka the Services/Repository portlet); the (5) createDB
parameter to console/portal/Embedded DB/DB Manager (aka the Embedded DB/DB Manager portlet); or the (6)
filename parameter to the createKeystore script in the Security/Keystores portlet. (CVE-2008-5518)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xm92-rf24-h74w

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 437331

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/28/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.04

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.4

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2008-5518

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 8.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/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: 5/14/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/16/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-5518

BID: 34562

cwe: CWE-22