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SCA: security update for github.com/greenpau/caddy-security (GHSA-8h95-jcp5-pjpr)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 446633

Description

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

 - All versions of the package github.com/greenpau/caddy-security are vulnerable to Improper Validation of
 Array Index when parsing a Caddyfile. Multiple parsing functions in the affected library do not validate
 whether their input values are nil before attempting to access elements, which can lead to a panic (index
 out of range). Panics during the parsing of a configuration file may introduce ambiguity and
 vulnerabilities, hindering the correct interpretation and configuration of the web server.
 (CVE-2024-21493)

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8h95-jcp5-pjpr

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 446633

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/31/2026

Updated: 8/31/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-21493

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/17/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/17/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-21493

cwe: CWE-129