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SCA: security update for github.com/hashicorp/go-slug (GHSA-2g5j-5x95-r6hr)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 408902

Description

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

 - HashiCorp go-slug up to 0.4.3 did not fully protect against directory traversal while unpacking tar
 archives, and protections could be bypassed with specific constructions of multiple symlinks. Fixed in
 0.5.0. (CVE-2020-29529)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2g5j-5x95-r6hr

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 408902

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

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-2020-29529

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/6/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/3/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-29529