SCA: security update for paramiko (GHSA-r374-rxx8-8654)

low Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 478640

Description

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

- In Paramiko through 4.0.0 before a448945, rsakey.py allows the SHA-1 algorithm. (CVE-2026-44405)

Solution

Update the paramiko library and its related packages to version 5.0.0 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r374-rxx8-8654

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 478640

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 11/7/2026

Updated: 11/7/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-44405

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.4

Temporal Score: 3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/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: 5/6/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/5/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-44405

cwe: CWE-327