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Alpine: mosquitto: security update to 1.4.15-r5

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 405602

Description

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

 - In Eclipse Mosquitto version 1.0 to 1.5.5 (inclusive) when a client publishes a retained message to a
 topic, then has its access to that topic revoked, the retained message will still be published to clients
 that subscribe to that topic in the future. In some applications this may result in clients being able
 cause effects that would otherwise not be allowed. (CVE-2018-12546)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2018-12546

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 405602

Version: Revision 1.25

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: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-12546

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/9/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-12546