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SCA: security update for socket.io-parser (GHSA-cqmj-92xf-r6r9)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 414038

Description

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

 - socket.io parser is a socket.io encoder and decoder written in JavaScript complying with version 5 of
 socket.io-protocol. A specially crafted Socket.IO packet can trigger an uncaught exception on the
 Socket.IO server, thus killing the Node.js process. A patch has been released in version 4.2.3.
 (CVE-2023-32695)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cqmj-92xf-r6r9

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 414038

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: 3

Percentile: 23.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

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-2023-32695

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Threat Score: 2.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/23/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/23/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-32695