SCA: security update for url-parse (GHSA-pv4c-p2j5-38j4)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 421860

Description

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

- Incorrect parsing in url-parse <1.4.3 returns wrong hostname which leads to multiple vulnerabilities such
as SSRF, Open Redirect, Bypass Authentication Protocol. (CVE-2018-3774)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pv4c-p2j5-38j4

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 421860

Version: Revision 1.6

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: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 95.09

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-3774

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/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: 8/13/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/2/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-3774

cwe: CWE-425