SCA: security update for github.com/rs/cors (GHSA-mh55-gqvf-xfwm)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 416968

Description

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

- Middleware causes a prohibitive amount of heap allocations when processing malicious preflight requests
that include a Access-Control-Request-Headers (ACRH) header whose value contains many commas. This
behavior can be abused by attackers to produce undue load on the middleware/server as an attempt to cause
a denial of service. (CVE-2025-47908)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mh55-gqvf-xfwm

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 416968

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 1/27/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.92

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-2025-47908

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: 7/5/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/5/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-47908

cwe: CWE-770