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SCA: security update for rexml (GHSA-r55c-59qm-vjw6)
medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 418493
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:- REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem before 3.3.2 has some DoS vulnerabilities when it parses
an XML that has many specific characters such as whitespace character, `>]` and `]>`. The REXML gem 3.3.3
or later include the patches to fix these vulnerabilities. (CVE-2024-41123)
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Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 418493
Version: Revision 1.11
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: 23.69
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Medium
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 5.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-41123
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:N/I:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS v4
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.9
Threat Score: 2.7
Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Vulnerability Information
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 8/1/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/1/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-41123