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SCA: security update for braces (GHSA-cwfw-4gq5-mrqx)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 414136

Description

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

 - A vulnerability was found in Braces versions 2.2.0 and above, prior to 2.3.1. Affected versions of this
 package are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) attacks. (CVE-2018-1109)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cwfw-4gq5-mrqx

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 414136

Version: Revision 1.5

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: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-1109

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/6/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/30/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1109

cwe: CWE-400