Alpine: multiple prometheus-blackbox-exporter packages: security update to 0.18.0-r0

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 406584

Description

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

- Prometheus Blackbox Exporter through 0.17.0 allows /probe?target= SSRF. NOTE: follow-on discussion
suggests that this might plausibly be interpreted as both intended functionality and also a vulnerability
(CVE-2020-16248)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2020-16248

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 406584

Version: Revision 1.26

Type: Local

Published: 10/31/2023

Updated: 12/4/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-16248

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 5.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/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: 8/9/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-16248