SCA: security update for aiohttp (GHSA-6cjc-53gc-5rqm)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 476355

Description

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

- AIOHTTP is an asynchronous HTTP client/server framework for asyncio and Python. Prior to 3.14.4, Max-Age
processing can overflow and skip closing a connection. An attacker can consequently exhaust the connection
pool temporarily until garbage collection resolves the connections. This issue is fixed in version 3.14.4.
(CVE-2026-111065)

Solution

Update the aiohttp library and its related packages to version 3.14.4 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6cjc-53gc-5rqm

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 476355

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 10/20/2026

Updated: 10/20/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.5

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-111065

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:N/I:H/A:H

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:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/20/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/19/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-111065

cwe: CWE-770