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SCA: security update for github.com/gorilla/handlers (GHSA-jcr6-mmjj-pchw)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 416301

Description

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

 - Usage of the CORS handler may apply improper CORS headers, allowing the requester to explicitly control
 the value of the Access-Control-Allow-Origin header, which bypasses the expected behavior of the Same
 Origin Policy. (CVE-2017-20146)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jcr6-mmjj-pchw

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 416301

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 6/30/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-20146

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/28/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/27/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-20146

cwe: CWE-346