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SCA: security update for ckan (GHSA-h7j7-3rx6-xvcg)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 440968

Description

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

 - CKAN is an open-source DMS (data management system) for powering data hubs and data portals. Prior to
 2.10.10 and 2.11.5, a vulnerability in datastore_search_sql allowed attackers to inject SQL in order to
 gain access to private resources and PostgreSQL system information This vulnerability is fixed in 2.10.10
 and 2.11.5. (CVE-2026-42031)

Solution

Update the ckan library and its related packages to version 2.10.10 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h7j7-3rx6-xvcg

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 440968

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 4/30/2026

Updated: 6/30/2026

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: High

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-2026-42031

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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: 8.3

Threat Score: 4.8

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/29/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/29/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-42031