SCA: security update for org.picketlink:picketlink-common (GHSA-2c9q-qwrc-f486)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 408852

Description

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

- The org.picketlink.common.util.DocumentUtil.getDocumentBuilderFactory method in PicketLink, as used in Red
Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JBEAP) 5.2.0 and 6.2.4, expands entity references, which allows
remote attackers to read arbitrary code and possibly have other unspecified impact via unspecified
vectors, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue. (CVE-2014-3530)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2c9q-qwrc-f486

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 408852

Version: Revision 1.4

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: 2.8

Percentile: 22.22

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

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-2014-3530

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/15/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3530

BID: 68805

cwe: CWE-611