Echo: rsync: security update to 3.5.0

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 461893

Description

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

- rsync before 3.5.0 contains a filter rule bypass vulnerability that allows authenticated clients to
override module-level filter restrictions by supplying malicious --filter merge file directives. Attackers
can inject client-side merge file directives during filter evaluation to introduce rules that supersede
daemon module-level restrictions, gaining access to files the module filter was intended to exclude.
(CVE-2026-53786)

Solution

Update the rsync library and its related packages to version 3.5.0 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2026-53786

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 461893

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.1

Percentile: 7.93

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-2026-53786

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Threat Score: 2.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/13/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/13/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-53786