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SCA: security update for cipher-base (GHSA-cpq7-6gpm-g9rc)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 435036

Description

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

 - Improper Input Validation vulnerability in cipher-base allows Input Data Manipulation.This issue affects
 cipher-base: through 1.0.4. (CVE-2025-9287)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cpq7-6gpm-g9rc

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 435036

Version: Revision 1.10

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/21/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.59

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.4

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-9287

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 8.2

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Threat Score: 7.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/21/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/20/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-9287

cwe: CWE-20