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SCA: security update for untangle (GHSA-7xr3-6ggc-wc9p)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 412343

Description

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

 - untangle is a python library to convert XML data to python objects. untangle versions 1.2.0 and earlier
 improperly restricts recursive entity references in DTDs. By exploiting this vulnerability, a remote
 unauthenticated attacker may cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition on the server where the product is
 running. (CVE-2022-33977)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7xr3-6ggc-wc9p

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 412343

Version: Revision 1.8

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: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

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-2022-33977

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 6.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/6/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/26/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-33977

cwe: CWE-776