SCA: security update for io.netty:netty, io.netty:netty-parent, org.jboss.netty:netty (GHSA-xfv3-rrfm-f2rv)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 420466

Description

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

- Netty before 3.9.8.Final, 3.10.x before 3.10.3.Final, 4.0.x before 4.0.28.Final, and 4.1.x before
4.1.0.Beta5 and Play Framework 2.x before 2.3.9 might allow remote attackers to bypass the httpOnly flag
on cookies and obtain sensitive information by leveraging improper validation of cookie name and value
characters. (CVE-2015-2156)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xfv3-rrfm-f2rv

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 420466

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 4/6/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-2156

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:H/I:N/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: 6/30/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/9/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-2156

BID: 74704

cwe: CWE-20