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Alpine: multiple composer packages: security update to 2.1.9-r0

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 403866

Description

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

 - Composer is an open source dependency manager for the PHP language. In affected versions windows users
 running Composer to install untrusted dependencies are subject to command injection and should upgrade
 their composer version. Other OSs and WSL are not affected. The issue has been resolved in composer
 versions 1.10.23 and 2.1.9. There are no workarounds for this issue. (CVE-2021-41116)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2021-41116

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 403866

Version: Revision 1.35

Type: Local

Published: 10/31/2023

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-41116

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/5/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-41116