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SCA: security update for hermes-engine (GHSA-7mhc-prgv-r3q4)
critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 412146
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:- By passing invalid javascript code where await and yield were called upon non-async and non-generator
getter/setter functions, Hermes would invoke generator functions and error out on invalid await/yield
positions. This could result in segmentation fault as a consequence of type confusion error, with a low
chance of RCE. This issue affects Hermes versions prior to v0.10.0. (CVE-2021-24044)
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Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 412146
Version: Revision 1.9
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: 57.15
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Critical
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-2021-24044
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
Vulnerability Information
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/16/2022
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/15/2022
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2021-24044
cwe: CWE-843