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SCA: security update for undici (GHSA-r6ch-mqf9-qc9w)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 418532

Description

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

 - Undici is an HTTP/1.1 client for Node.js. Prior to version 5.19.1, the `Headers.set()` and
 `Headers.append()` methods are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) attacks when
 untrusted values are passed into the functions. This is due to the inefficient regular expression used to
 normalize the values in the `headerValueNormalize()` utility function. This vulnerability was patched in
 v5.19.1. No known workarounds are available. (CVE-2023-24807)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r6ch-mqf9-qc9w

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 418532

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: 3

Percentile: 23.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

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-2023-24807

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: 2/16/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/16/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-24807