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SCA: security update for openssl-encrypt (GHSA-h3m5-p59h-x88p)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 439534

Description

openssl-encrypt has visible password in process list via --password CLI argument

Solution

Update the openssl-encrypt library and its related packages to version 1.4.0 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h3m5-p59h-x88p

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 439534

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 4/1/2026

Updated: 4/1/2026

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/31/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/31/2026

Reference Information

cwe: CWE-256