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SCA: security update for org.jruby:jruby (GHSA-hgg7-cghq-xhf4)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 415716

Description

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

 - lib/rexml/text.rb in the REXML parser in Ruby before 1.9.3-p392 allows remote attackers to cause a denial
 of service (memory consumption and crash) via crafted text nodes in an XML document, aka an XML Entity
 Expansion (XEE) attack. (CVE-2013-1821)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hgg7-cghq-xhf4

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 415716

Version: Revision 1.5

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: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-1821

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/22/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1821

BID: 58141

cwe: CWE-400