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SCA: security update for k8s.io/client-go, k8s.io/kubernetes (GHSA-jmrx-5g74-6v2f)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 416469

Description

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

 - The Kubernetes client-go library logs request headers at verbosity levels of 7 or higher. This can
 disclose credentials to unauthorized users via logs or command output. Kubernetes components (such as
 kube-apiserver) prior to v1.16.0, which make use of basic or bearer token authentication, and run at high
 verbosity levels, are affected. (CVE-2019-11250)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jmrx-5g74-6v2f

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 416469

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: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 95.09

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-2019-11250

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: 5/24/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/12/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-11250

cwe: CWE-532