SCA: security update for jquery-validation (GHSA-ffmh-x56j-9rc3)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 414479

Description

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

- The jQuery Validation Plugin (jquery-validation) provides drop-in validation for forms. Versions of
jquery-validation prior to 1.19.5 are vulnerable to regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) when an
attacker is able to supply arbitrary input to the url2 method. This is due to an incomplete fix for
CVE-2021-43306. Users should upgrade to version 1.19.5 to receive a patch. (CVE-2022-31147)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-ffmh-x56j-9rc3

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 414479

Version: Revision 1.9

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-2022-31147

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: 7/5/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/5/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-31147