SCA: security update for actionpack (GHSA-jjhx-jhvp-74wq)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 416427

Description

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

- Rails is a web-application framework. Starting in version 7.1.0, there is a possible ReDoS vulnerability
in the Accept header parsing routines of Action Dispatch. This vulnerability is patched in 7.1.3.1. Ruby
3.2 has mitigations for this problem, so Rails applications using Ruby 3.2 or newer are unaffected.
(CVE-2024-26142)

Solution

Update the actionpack library and its related packages to version 7.1.3.1 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jjhx-jhvp-74wq

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 416427

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: 3

Percentile: 23.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

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-2024-26142

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/27/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/27/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-26142