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SCA: security update for generator-jhipster-kotlin (GHSA-pfxf-wh96-fvjc)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 417498

Description

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

 - In generator-jhipster-kotlin version 1.6.0 log entries are created for invalid password reset attempts. As
 the email is provided by a user and the api is public this can be used by an attacker to forge log
 entries. This is vulnerable to https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/117.html This problem affects only
 application generated with jwt or session authentication. Applications using oauth are not vulnerable.
 This issue has been fixed in version 1.7.0. (CVE-2020-4072)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pfxf-wh96-fvjc

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 417498

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:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-4072

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: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: 6/25/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/25/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-4072

cwe: CWE-117