SCA: security update for mysql2 (GHSA-fpw7-j2hg-69v5)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 414628

Description

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

- Versions of the package mysql2 before 3.9.4 are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) via the
readCodeFor function due to improper validation of the supportBigNumbers and bigNumberStrings values.
(CVE-2024-21508)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fpw7-j2hg-69v5

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 414628

Version: Revision 1.16

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: 4.9

Percentile: 57.75

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-21508

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/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: 4/11/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/11/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-21508

cwe: CWE-94