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SCA: security update for simple-markdown (GHSA-j533-2g8v-pmpg)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 416136

Description

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

 - A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in simple-markdown 0.6.0. Affected is an
 unknown function of the file simple-markdown.js. The manipulation with the input
 <<<<<<<<<<:/:/:/:/:/:/:/:/:/:/ leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. It is possible to
 launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to
 version 0.6.1 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as
 015a719bf5cdc561feea05500ecb3274ef609cd2. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-220638
 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. (CVE-2019-25102)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j533-2g8v-pmpg

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 416136

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: 23.51

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-2019-25102

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: 2/12/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/12/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-25102