SCA: security update for txaws (GHSA-cggm-52qp-wvw7)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 434850

Description

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

- txAWS (all current versions) fail to perform complete certificate verification resulting in vulnerability
to MitM attacks and information disclosure. (CVE-2017-1000007)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cggm-52qp-wvw7

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 434850

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/20/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-1000007

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.2

Threat Score: 4.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/17/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-1000007

cwe: CWE-200