SCA: security update for js-deobfuscator (GHSA-9p6p-8v9r-8c9m)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 413386

Description

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

- javascript-deobfuscator removes common JavaScript obfuscation techniques. In affected versions crafted
payloads targeting expression simplification can lead to code execution. This issue has been patched in
version 1.1.0. Users are advised to update. Users unable to upgrade should disable the expression
simplification feature. (CVE-2024-36120)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9p6p-8v9r-8c9m

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 413386

Version: Revision 1.10

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: 5

Percentile: 94.66

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.2

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-36120

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/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: 6/4/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/31/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-36120

cwe: CWE-94