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SCA: security update for github.com/kubev2v/assisted-migration-agent (GHSA-7j4w-x8x8-5mvg)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 445990

Description

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

 - A flaw was found in assisted-migration-agent. An unauthenticated attacker, located on the same local area
 network (LAN), can exploit a path traversal vulnerability. By crafting a specially designed gzipped
 tarball, the attacker can bypass security checks and write arbitrary files to the system. This could
 ultimately lead to the execution of unauthorized code on the appliance. (CVE-2026-53476)

Solution

Update the github.com/kubev2v/assisted-migration-agent library and its related packages to version 0.16.0 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7j4w-x8x8-5mvg

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 445990

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/15/2026

Updated: 8/15/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 94.29

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-53476

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.6

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/10/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/10/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-53476