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SCA: security update for tough-cookie (GHSA-72xf-g2v4-qvf3)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 411760

Description

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

 - Versions of the package tough-cookie before 4.1.3 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution due to improper
 handling of Cookies when using CookieJar in rejectPublicSuffixes=false mode. This issue arises from the
 manner in which the objects are initialized. (CVE-2023-26136)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-72xf-g2v4-qvf3

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 411760

Version: Revision 1.6

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: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.75

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-26136

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/1/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/1/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-26136