SCA: security update for @chainsafe/libp2p-noise (GHSA-j3ff-xp6c-6gcc)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 416092

Description

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

- `@chainsafe/libp2p-noise` contains TypeScript implementation of noise protocol, an encryption protocol
used in libp2p. `@chainsafe/libp2p-noise` before 4.1.2 and 5.0.3 does not correctly validate signatures
during the handshake process. This may allow a man-in-the-middle to pose as other peers and get those
peers banned. Users should upgrade to version 4.1.2 or 5.0.3 to receive a patch. There are currently no
known workarounds. (CVE-2022-24759)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j3ff-xp6c-6gcc

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 416092

Version: Revision 1.6

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: 4.3

Percentile: 53.04

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-24759

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/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: 3/18/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/17/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-24759

cwe: CWE-347