SCA: security update for com.charleskorn.kaml:kaml (GHSA-c24f-2j3g-rg48)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 413568

Description

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

- kaml provides YAML support for kotlinx.serialization. Prior to version 0.53.0, applications that use kaml
to parse untrusted input containing anchors and aliases may consume excessive memory and crash. Version
0.53.0 and later default to refusing to parse YAML documents containing anchors and aliases. There are no
known workarounds. (CVE-2023-28118)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c24f-2j3g-rg48

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 413568

Version: Revision 1.6

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: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-28118

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:N/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: 3/20/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/20/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-28118

cwe: CWE-776