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SCA: security update for @fedify/fedify (GHSA-rchf-xwx2-hm93)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 436480

Description

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

 - Fedify is a TypeScript library for building federated server apps powered by ActivityPub. Prior to
 versions 1.6.13, 1.7.14, 1.8.15, and 1.9.2, a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability
 exists in Fedify's document loader. The HTML parsing regex at packages/fedify/src/runtime/docloader.ts:259
 contains nested quantifiers that cause catastrophic backtracking when processing maliciously crafted HTML
 responses. This issue has been patched in versions 1.6.13, 1.7.14, 1.8.15, and 1.9.2. (CVE-2025-68475)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rchf-xwx2-hm93

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 436480

Version: Revision 1.10

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 12/23/2025

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-2025-68475

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: 12/22/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/22/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-68475