SCA: security update for com.squareup.retrofit2:retrofit (GHSA-j379-9jr9-w5cq)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 421970

Description

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

- Square Open Source Retrofit version Prior to commit 4a693c5aeeef2be6c7ecf80e7b5ec79f6ab59437 contains a
XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in JAXB that can result in An attacker could use this to remotely
read files from the file system or to perform SSRF.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in
After commit 4a693c5aeeef2be6c7ecf80e7b5ec79f6ab59437. (CVE-2018-1000844)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j379-9jr9-w5cq

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 421970

Version: Revision 1.3

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: 4.3

Percentile: 53.04

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-1000844

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/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: 12/21/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/20/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1000844

cwe: CWE-611