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SCA: security update for github.com/fleetdm/fleet/v4 (GHSA-m2h6-4xpq-qw3m)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 439445

Description

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

 - Fleet is open source device management software. Prior to 4.81.1, a broken access control vulnerability in
 Fleet's host transfer API allows a team maintainer to transfer hosts from any team into their own team,
 bypassing team isolation boundaries. Once transferred, the attacker gains full control over the stolen
 hosts, including the ability to execute scripts with root privileges. Version 4.81.1 patches the issue.
 (CVE-2026-29180)

Solution

Update the github.com/fleetdm/fleet/v4 library and its related packages to version 4.81.1 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m2h6-4xpq-qw3m

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 439445

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/30/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.88

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-29180

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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: 3/27/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/27/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-29180

cwe: CWE-862