SCA: security update for pyrad (GHSA-q4v3-wmm6-hcrx)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 437185

Description

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

- packet.py in pyrad before 2.1 uses weak random numbers to generate RADIUS authenticators and hash
passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a brute force
attack. (CVE-2013-0294)

Solution

Update the pyrad library and its related packages to version 2.1 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q4v3-wmm6-hcrx

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 437185

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/28/2026

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-2013-0294

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: 5/5/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/15/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-0294

BID: 57984

cwe: CWE-330