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SCA: security update for express (GHSA-qw6h-vgh9-j6wx)

low Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 418358

Description

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

 - Express.js minimalist web framework for node. In express < 4.20.0, passing untrusted user input - even
 after sanitizing it - to response.redirect() may execute untrusted code. This issue is patched in express
 4.20.0. (CVE-2024-43796)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qw6h-vgh9-j6wx

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 418358

Version: Revision 1.8

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: 2.3

Percentile: 9.33

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-43796

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.7

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.3

Threat Score: 0.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/10/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/31/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-43796

cwe: CWE-79