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SCA: security update for org.jruby:jruby-stdlib, rubygems-update (GHSA-gx69-6cp4-hxrj)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 415368

Description

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

 - RubyGems version Ruby 2.2 series: 2.2.9 and earlier, Ruby 2.3 series: 2.3.6 and earlier, Ruby 2.4 series:
 2.4.3 and earlier, Ruby 2.5 series: 2.5.0 and earlier, prior to trunk revision 62422 contains a Directory
 Traversal vulnerability in install_location function of package.rb that can result in path traversal when
 writing to a symlinked basedir outside of the root. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in
 2.7.6. (CVE-2018-1000073)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gx69-6cp4-hxrj

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 415368

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: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

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-2018-1000073

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:H/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: 5/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/26/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1000073

cwe: CWE-59