SCA: security update for github.com/jackc/pgx/v5 (GHSA-xgrm-4fwx-7qm8)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 440650

Description

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

- Memory-safety vulnerability in github.com/jackc/pgx/v5. (CVE-2026-33815)

Solution

Update the github.com/jackc/pgx/v5 library and its related packages to version 5.9.0 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xgrm-4fwx-7qm8

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 440650

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 4/18/2026

Updated: 6/30/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.5

Percentile: 57.55

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-33815

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Temporal Score: 7.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/7/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/7/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-33815