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SCA: security update for urllib3 (GHSA-mh33-7rrq-662w)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 423432

Description

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

 - The urllib3 library before 1.24.2 for Python mishandles certain cases where the desired set of CA
 certificates is different from the OS store of CA certificates, which results in SSL connections
 succeeding in situations where a verification failure is the correct outcome. This is related to use of
 the ssl_context, ca_certs, or ca_certs_dir argument. (CVE-2019-11324)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mh33-7rrq-662w

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 423432

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/29/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-11324

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 6.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/19/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/18/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-11324

cwe: CWE-295