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SCA: security update for org.pac4j:pac4j-saml (GHSA-rc75-cf5c-mxvh)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 422215

Description

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

 - The SAML identifier generated within SAML2Utils.java was found to make use of the apache commons-lang3
 RandomStringUtils class which makes them predictable due to RandomStringUtils PRNG's algorithm not being
 cryptographically strong. This issue only affects the 3.X release of pac4j-saml. (CVE-2019-10755)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rc75-cf5c-mxvh

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 422215

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: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-10755

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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: 11/6/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/23/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-10755

cwe: CWE-338