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SCA: security update for org.java-websocket:Java-WebSocket (GHSA-gw55-jm4h-x339)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 423524

Description

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

 - In Java-WebSocket less than or equal to 1.4.1, there is an Improper Validation of Certificate with Host
 Mismatch where WebSocketClient does not perform SSL hostname validation. This has been patched in 1.5.0.
 (CVE-2020-11050)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gw55-jm4h-x339

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 423524

Version: Revision 1.4

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: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-11050

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/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: 5/8/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/7/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-11050