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SCA: security update for Nova (GHSA-22jm-4hxw-35jf)

low Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 433602

Description

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

 - An issue was discovered in OpenStack Nova before 18.2.4, 19.x before 19.1.0, and 20.x before 20.1.0. It
 can leak consoleauth tokens into log files. An attacker with read access to the service's logs may obtain
 tokens used for console access. All Nova setups using novncproxy are affected. This is related to
 NovaProxyRequestHandlerBase.new_websocket_client in console/websocketproxy.py. (CVE-2015-9543)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-22jm-4hxw-35jf

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 433602

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-9543

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Temporal Score: 2.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/24/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/19/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-9543

cwe: CWE-200