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SCA: security update for ecstatic (GHSA-vwjc-q9px-r9vq)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 421827

Description

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

 - Certain input strings when passed to new Date() or Date.parse() in ecstatic node module before 1.4.0 will
 cause v8 to raise an exception. This leads to a crash and denial of service in ecstatic when this input is
 passed into the server via the If-Modified-Since header. (CVE-2015-9242)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vwjc-q9px-r9vq

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 421827

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-9242

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: 6/7/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/23/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-9242

cwe: CWE-400