SCA: security update for org.apache.pulsar:pulsar-functions-worker (GHSA-xp2r-g8qq-44hh)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 420591

Description

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

- Improper input validation in the Pulsar Function Worker allows a malicious authenticated user to execute
arbitrary Java code on the Pulsar Function worker, outside of the sandboxes designated for running user-
provided functions. This vulnerability also applies to the Pulsar Broker when it is configured with
"functionsWorkerEnabled=true". This issue affects Apache Pulsar versions from 2.4.0 to 2.10.5, from 2.11.0
to 2.11.3, from 3.0.0 to 3.0.2, from 3.1.0 to 3.1.2, and 3.2.0. 2.10 Pulsar Function Worker users should
upgrade to at least 2.10.6. 2.11 Pulsar Function Worker users should upgrade to at least 2.11.4. 3.0
Pulsar Function Worker users should upgrade to at least 3.0.3. 3.1 Pulsar Function Worker users should
upgrade to at least 3.1.3. 3.2 Pulsar Function Worker users should upgrade to at least 3.2.1. Users
operating versions prior to those listed above should upgrade to the aforementioned patched versions or
newer versions. (CVE-2024-27135)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xp2r-g8qq-44hh

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 420591

Version: Revision 1.11

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: High

Score: 7

Percentile: 98.33

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-27135

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.9

Temporal Score: 8.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/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: 3/12/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/12/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-27135

cwe: CWE-20