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SCA: security update for sha3 (GHSA-6w4m-2xhg-2658)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 434633

Description

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

 - The Keccak XKCP SHA-3 reference implementation before fdc6fef has an integer overflow and resultant buffer
 overflow that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or eliminate expected cryptographic properties.
 This occurs in the sponge function interface. (CVE-2022-37454)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6w4m-2xhg-2658

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 434633

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: High

Score: 7.6

Percentile: 98.54

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-37454

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/26/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/21/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-37454

cwe: CWE-190