Detections
Analytics

SCA: security update for github.com/satori/go.uuid (GHSA-33m6-q9v5-62r7)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 434021

Description

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

 - A flaw was found in github.com/satori/go.uuid in versions from commit
 0ef6afb2f6cdd6cdaeee3885a95099c63f18fc8c to d91630c8510268e75203009fe7daf2b8e1d60c45. Due to insecure
 randomness in the g.rand.Read function the generated UUIDs are predictable for an attacker.
 (CVE-2021-3538)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-33m6-q9v5-62r7

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 434021

Version: Revision 1.2

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: 57.58

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3538

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.3

Threat Score: 8.1

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/7/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/2/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-3538

cwe: CWE-338