SCA: security update for rack (GHSA-8cgq-6mh2-7j6v)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 421030

Description

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

- Rack is a modular Ruby web server interface. The Rack::Sendfile middleware logs unsanitised header values
from the X-Sendfile-Type header. An attacker can exploit this by injecting escape sequences (such as
newline characters) into the header, resulting in log injection. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.2.12,
3.0.13, and 3.1.11. (CVE-2025-27111)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8cgq-6mh2-7j6v

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 421030

Version: Revision 1.23

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/4/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-27111

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:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Threat Score: 2.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/4/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/4/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-27111

IAVB: 2025-B-0065-S

cwe: CWE-117, CWE-93