SCA: security update for webrick (GHSA-6f62-3596-g6w7)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 411389

Description

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

- An issue was discovered in the WEBrick toolkit through 1.8.1 for Ruby. It allows HTTP request smuggling by
providing both a Content-Length header and a Transfer-Encoding header, e.g., "GET /admin HTTP/1.1\r\n"
inside of a "POST /user HTTP/1.1\r\n" request. NOTE: the supplier's position is "Webrick should not be
used in production." (CVE-2024-47220)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6f62-3596-g6w7

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 411389

Version: Revision 1.10

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: 3.5

Percentile: 51.76

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-47220

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/22/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/22/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-47220

IAVA: 2024-A-0612-S

cwe: CWE-444