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SCA: security update for kill-port-process (GHSA-xp4x-j9vh-c3wf)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 420594

Description

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

 - The kill-port-process package version < 2.2.0 is vulnerable to a Command Injection vulnerability.
 (CVE-2019-15609)

Solution

Update the kill-port-process library and its related packages to version 2.2.0 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xp4x-j9vh-c3wf

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 420594

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: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-15609

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/10/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/28/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-15609