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SCA: security update for github.com/juju/juju (GHSA-8v4w-f4r9-7h6x)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 412850

Description

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

 - Vulnerable juju hook tool abstract UNIX domain socket. When combined with an attack of JUJU_CONTEXT_ID,
 any user on the local system with access to the default network namespace may connect to the
 @/var/lib/juju/agents/unit-xxxx-yyyy/agent.socket and perform actions that are normally reserved to a juju
 charm. (CVE-2024-8037)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8v4w-f4r9-7h6x

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 412850

Version: Revision 1.7

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: 6.5

Percentile: 97.05

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.7

Temporal Score: 4.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-8037

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.2

Threat Score: 2.2

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:H/SA:H

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/3/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/2/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-8037

cwe: CWE-284