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SCA: security update for shescape (GHSA-cr84-xvw4-qx3c)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 414059

Description

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

 - The package shescape from 1.5.10 and before 1.6.1 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service
 (ReDoS) via the escape function in index.js, due to the usage of insecure regex in the escapeArgBash
 function. (CVE-2022-25918)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cr84-xvw4-qx3c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 414059

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: 23.18

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:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-25918

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:N/A:H

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/25/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/25/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-25918