SCA: security update for github.com/kata-containers/runtime (GHSA-877x-32pm-p28x)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 412504

Description

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

- A malicious guest compromised before a container creation (e.g. a malicious guest image or a guest running
multiple containers) can trick the kata runtime into mounting the untrusted container filesystem on any
host path, potentially allowing for code execution on the host. This issue affects: Kata Containers 1.11
versions earlier than 1.11.1; Kata Containers 1.10 versions earlier than 1.10.5; Kata Containers 1.9 and
earlier versions. (CVE-2020-2026)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-877x-32pm-p28x

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 412504

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: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 95.11

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-2026

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/15/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/10/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-2026

cwe: CWE-59