SCA: security update for org.jboss.resteasy:resteasy-jaxb-provider (GHSA-g4jg-gpwv-p7wv)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 414861

Description

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

- The readFrom function in providers.jaxb.JAXBXmlTypeProvider in RESTEasy before 2.3.2 allows remote
attackers to read arbitrary files via an external entity reference in a Java Architecture for XML Binding
(JAXB) input, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2012-0818.
(CVE-2011-5245)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g4jg-gpwv-p7wv

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 414861

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: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-5245

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/31/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-5245

BID: 51766

cwe: CWE-200