SCA: security update for @actions/artifact (GHSA-6q32-hq47-5qq3)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 411570

Description

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

- actions/artifact is the GitHub ToolKit for developing GitHub Actions. Versions of `actions/artifact` on
the 2.x branch before 2.1.2 are vulnerable to arbitrary file write when using `downloadArtifactInternal`,
`downloadArtifactPublic`, or `streamExtractExternal` for extracting a specifically crafted artifact that
contains path traversal filenames. Users are advised to upgrade to version 2.1.2 or higher. There are no
known workarounds for this issue. (CVE-2024-42471)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6q32-hq47-5qq3

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 411570

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

Percentile: 23.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-42471

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:H/A:N

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

Threat Score: 7.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/3/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/2/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-42471

cwe: CWE-22