SCA: security update for org.apache.zookeeper:zookeeper (GHSA-crhr-qqj8-rpxc)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 438506

Description

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

- Improper handling of configuration values in ZKConfig in Apache ZooKeeper 3.8.5 and 3.9.4 on all platforms
allows an attacker to expose sensitive information stored in client configuration in the client's logfile.
Configuration values are exposed at INFO level logging rendering potential production systems affected by
the issue. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.8.6 or 3.9.5 which fixes this issue.
(CVE-2026-24308)

Solution

Update the org.apache.zookeeper:zookeeper library and its related packages to version 3.8.6 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-crhr-qqj8-rpxc

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 438506

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/9/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.72

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-24308

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 6.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/7/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/7/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-24308

cwe: CWE-532