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SCA: security update for com.typesafe.akka:akka-actor (GHSA-mm57-9j6q-rxm2)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 421936

Description

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

 - Akka versions <=2.4.16 and 2.5-M1 are vulnerable to a java deserialization attack in its Remoting
 component resulting in remote code execution in the context of the ActorSystem. (CVE-2017-1000034)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mm57-9j6q-rxm2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 421936

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

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: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-1000034

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/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: 10/22/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/17/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-1000034

cwe: CWE-502