SCA: security update for ethyca-fides (GHSA-qx5f-ghc2-7g5c)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 441208

Description

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

- Fides is an open-source privacy engineering platform. From 2.75.0 to before 2.83.2, Fides deployments that
enable both subject identity verification and duplicate privacy request detection are affected by a
vulnerability in which an administrator can approve a privacy request whose identity was never verified.
For erasure policies, this can result in unauthorized deletion of a data subject's records across every
integration configured in the affected deployment. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.83.2. (CVE-2026-42303)

Solution

Update the ethyca-fides library and its related packages to version 2.83.2 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qx5f-ghc2-7g5c

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 441208

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 5/6/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.64

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-42303

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Threat Score: 2.1

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/5/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/5/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-42303