SCA: security update for org.apache.kylin:kylin (GHSA-9fj5-jg6f-qg5r)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 413246

Description

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

- Apache Kylin provides encryption classes PasswordPlaceholderConfigurer to help users encrypt their
passwords. In the encryption algorithm used by this encryption class, the cipher is initialized with a
hardcoded key and IV. If users use class PasswordPlaceholderConfigurer to encrypt their password and
configure it into kylin's configuration file, there is a risk that the password may be decrypted. This
issue affects Apache Kylin 2 version 2.6.6 and prior versions; Apache Kylin 3 version 3.1.2 and prior
versions; Apache Kylin 4 version 4.0.0 and prior versions. (CVE-2021-45458)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9fj5-jg6f-qg5r

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 413246

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: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-45458

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/8/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/6/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-45458