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SCA: security update for resque (GHSA-gc3j-vvwf-4rp8)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 415048

Description

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

 - Resque is a Redis-backed Ruby library for creating background jobs, placing them on multiple queues, and
 processing them later. The following paths in resque-web have been found to be vulnerable to reflected
 XSS: "/failed/?class=<script>alert(document.cookie)</script>" and "/queues/><img src=a
 onerror=alert(document.cookie)>". This issue has been patched in version 2.2.1. (CVE-2023-50725)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gc3j-vvwf-4rp8

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 415048

Version: Revision 1.7

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: 2.3

Percentile: 9.14

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-50725

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/18/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/18/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-50725