SCA: security update for auth0-js (GHSA-3rpr-mg43-xhq4)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 422408

Description

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

- A cross-origin vulnerability has been discovered in the Auth0 auth0.js library affecting versions < 8.12.
This vulnerability allows an attacker to acquire authenticated users' tokens and invoke services on a
user's behalf if the target site or application uses a popup callback page with auth0.popup.callback().
(CVE-2017-17068)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3rpr-mg43-xhq4

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 422408

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: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-17068

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/21/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/6/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-17068

cwe: CWE-200