SCA: security update for github.com/traefik/traefik (GHSA-r3fq-cmmw-cpmm)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 433755

Description

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

- types/types.go in Containous Traefik 1.7.x through 1.7.11, when the --api flag is used and the API is
publicly reachable and exposed without sufficient access control (which is contrary to the API
documentation), allows remote authenticated users to discover password hashes by reading the Basic HTTP
Authentication or Digest HTTP Authentication section, or discover a key by reading the ClientTLS section.
These can be found in the JSON response to a /api request. (CVE-2019-12452)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r3fq-cmmw-cpmm

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 433755

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: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-12452

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/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: 5/24/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/29/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-12452

cwe: CWE-522