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SCA: security update for github.com/gin-gonic/gin (GHSA-3vp4-m3rf-835h)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 409706

Description

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

 - Versions of the package github.com/gin-gonic/gin before 1.9.0 are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation
 by allowing an attacker to use a specially crafted request via the X-Forwarded-Prefix header, potentially
 leading to cache poisoning. **Note:** Although this issue does not pose a significant threat on its own it
 can serve as an input vector for other more impactful vulnerabilities. However, successful exploitation
 may depend on the server configuration and whether the header is used in the application logic.
 (CVE-2023-26125)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3vp4-m3rf-835h

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 409706

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.8

Percentile: 22.57

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-26125

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/4/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/4/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-26125