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SCA: security update for axios (GHSA-62hf-57xw-28j9)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 441068

Description

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

 - Axios is a promise based HTTP client for the browser and Node.js. Prior to 1.15.1 and 0.31.1, toFormData
 recursively walks nested objects with no depth limit, so a deeply nested value passed as request data
 crashes the Node.js process with a RangeError. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.15.1 and 0.31.1.
 (CVE-2026-42039)

Solution

Update the axios library and its related packages to version 0.31.1 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-62hf-57xw-28j9

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 441068

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 5/5/2026

Updated: 5/21/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.72

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

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-2026-42039

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Threat Score: 2.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/5/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/24/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-42039

cwe: CWE-674