SCA: security update for hapi (GHSA-cqjg-whmm-8gv6)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 423053

Description

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

- hapi is a web and services application framework. When hapi >= 15.0.0 <= 16.1.0 encounters a malformed
`accept-encoding` header an uncaught exception is thrown. This may cause hapi to crash or to hang the
client connection until the timeout period is reached. (CVE-2017-16013)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cqjg-whmm-8gv6

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 423053

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: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-16013

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/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: 10/9/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/31/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-16013

cwe: CWE-400