SCA: security update for org.bitbucket.b_c:jose4j (GHSA-3677-xxcr-wjqv)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 436433

Description

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

- In jose4j before 0.9.6, an attacker can cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS) condition by crafting a malicious
JSON Web Encryption (JWE) token with an exceptionally high compression ratio. When this token is processed
by the server, it results in significant memory allocation and processing time during decompression.
(CVE-2024-29371)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3677-xxcr-wjqv

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 436433

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 12/18/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.73

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-29371

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:N/I:N/A:H

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/17/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/17/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-29371