SCA: security update for org.jruby:jruby-stdlib, rubygems-update (GHSA-qj2w-mw2r-pv39)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 418159

Description

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

- RubyGems version Ruby 2.2 series: 2.2.9 and earlier, Ruby 2.3 series: 2.3.6 and earlier, Ruby 2.4 series:
2.4.3 and earlier, Ruby 2.5 series: 2.5.0 and earlier, prior to trunk revision 62422 contains a
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in owner command that can result in code execution. This
attack appear to be exploitable via victim must run the `gem owner` command on a gem with a specially
crafted YAML file. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.7.6. (CVE-2018-1000074)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qj2w-mw2r-pv39

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 418159

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: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-1000074

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/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: 5/14/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/26/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1000074

cwe: CWE-502