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SCA: security update for com.sun.el:el-ri, org.glassfish:jakarta.el (GHSA-v6w3-2prq-h95f)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 419141

Description

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

 - In the Jakarta Expression Language implementation 3.0.3 and earlier, a bug in the ELParserTokenManager
 enables invalid EL expressions to be evaluated as if they were valid. (CVE-2021-28170)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v6w3-2prq-h95f

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 419141

Version: Revision 1.3

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: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-28170

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.8

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/6/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/26/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-28170