SCA: security update for org.codelibs.fess:fess (GHSA-77hp-pfxw-4w63)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 422862

Description

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

- codelibs fess version before commit faa265b contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in GSA XML
file parser that can result in Disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, SSRF, port scanning.
This attack appear to be exploitable via specially crafted GSA XML files. This vulnerability appears to
have been fixed in after commit faa265b. (CVE-2018-1000822)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-77hp-pfxw-4w63

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 422862

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/29/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 95.11

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-2018-1000822

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: 12/20/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/20/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1000822

cwe: CWE-611