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SCA: security update for github.com/coreos/ignition, github.com/coreos/ignition/v2 (GHSA-hj57-j5cw-2mwp)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 415799

Description

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

 - A vulnerability was found in Ignition where ignition configs are accessible from unprivileged containers
 in VMs running on VMware products. This issue is only relevant in user environments where the Ignition
 config contains secrets. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality. Possible
 workaround is to not put secrets in the Ignition config. (CVE-2022-1706)

Solution

Update the github.com/coreos/ignition library and its related packages to version 2.14.0 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hj57-j5cw-2mwp

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 415799

Version: Revision 1.5

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: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-1706

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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: 5/25/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-1706