SCA: security update for globalid (GHSA-23c2-gwp5-pxw9)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 408625

Description

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

- A ReDoS based DoS vulnerability in the GlobalID <1.0.1 which could allow an attacker supplying a carefully
crafted input can cause the regular expression engine to take an unexpected amount of time. All users
running an affected release should either upgrade or use one of the workarounds immediately.
(CVE-2023-22799)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-23c2-gwp5-pxw9

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 408625

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-22799

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/18/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/18/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-22799