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SCA: security update for rpc.py (GHSA-8rq8-f485-7v8x)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 446850

Description

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

 - rpc.py through 0.6.0 allows Remote Code Execution because an unpickle occurs when the "serializer: pickle"
 HTTP header is sent. In other words, although JSON (not Pickle) is the default data format, an
 unauthenticated client can cause the data to be processed with unpickle. (CVE-2022-35411)

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8rq8-f485-7v8x

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 446850

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/31/2026

Updated: 8/31/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.9

Percentile: 97.35

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-35411

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/9/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/8/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-35411