SCA: security update for fluentd (GHSA-pr7j-96cj-549h)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 444011

Description

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

- Fluentd collects events from various data sources and writes them to files, RDBMS, NoSQL, IaaS, SaaS,
Hadoop and so on. Prior to 1.19.3, Fluentd's Monitor Agent plugin in_monitor_agent exposes internal
metrics and plugin information via a REST API, and responses from /api/plugins.json and related endpoints
unintentionally include internal instance variables that may contain database passwords, API keys, or
cloud credentials. This issue is fixed in version 1.19.3. (CVE-2026-44025)

Solution

Update the fluentd library and its related packages to version 1.19.3 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pr7j-96cj-549h

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 444011

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 6/26/2026

Updated: 7/9/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.71

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-2026-44025

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/26/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/26/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-44025