SCA: security update for awesome_spawn (GHSA-qpqw-mc85-qvm9)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 418249

Description

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

- Awesome spawn contains OS command injection vulnerability, which allows execution of additional commands
passed to Awesome spawn as arguments. If untrusted input was included in command arguments, attacker could
use this flaw to execute arbitrary command. (CVE-2014-0156)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qpqw-mc85-qvm9

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 418249

Version: Revision 1.9

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: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-0156

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: 7/1/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/30/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0156

cwe: CWE-78