SCA: security update for fabric (GHSA-xwg2-qc6c-7c3q)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 433850

Description

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

- Fabric before 1.1.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) a
/tmp/fab.*.tar file or (2) certain other files in the top level of /tmp/. (CVE-2011-2185)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xwg2-qc6c-7c3q

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 433850

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: 2.8

Percentile: 22.22

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

Temporal Score: 3.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-2185

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/2/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2185

BID: 48103

cwe: CWE-59