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SCA: security update for geonode (GHSA-rmxg-6qqf-x8mr)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 434409

Description

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

 - GeoNode is an open source platform that facilitates the creation, sharing, and collaborative use of
 geospatial data. In versions 3.2.0 through 4.1.2, the endpoint `/proxy/?url=` does not properly protect
 against server-side request forgery. This allows an attacker to port scan internal hosts and request
 information from internal hosts. A patch is available at commit a9eebae80cb362009660a1fd49e105e7cdb499b9.
 (CVE-2023-40017)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rmxg-6qqf-x8mr

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 434409

Version: Revision 1.5

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: 3

Percentile: 23.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-40017

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/21/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/24/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-40017

cwe: CWE-918