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SCA: security update for commons-jelly:commons-jelly (GHSA-6g33-82gc-3pw5)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 411415

Description

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

 - During Jelly (xml) file parsing with Apache Xerces, if a custom doctype entity is declared with a "SYSTEM"
 entity with a URL and that entity is used in the body of the Jelly file, during parser instantiation the
 parser will attempt to connect to said URL. This could lead to XML External Entity (XXE) attacks in Apache
 Commons Jelly before 1.0.1. (CVE-2017-12621)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6g33-82gc-3pw5

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 411415

Version: Revision 1.4

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: Medium

Score: 6.9

Percentile: 97.35

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-12621

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/25/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-12621

BID: 101052

cwe: CWE-611