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SCA: security update for simplesamlphp/xml-common (GHSA-2x65-fpch-2fcm)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 409156

Description

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

 - SimpleSAMLphp xml-common is a common classes for handling XML-structures. When loading an (untrusted) XML
 document, for example the SAMLResponse, it's possible to induce an XXE. This vulnerability is fixed in
 1.19.0. (CVE-2024-52596)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2x65-fpch-2fcm

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 409156

Version: Revision 1.11

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 6/1/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.49

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-2024-52596

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Threat Score: 6.8

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/2/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/2/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-52596

cwe: CWE-611