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SCA: security update for uri (GHSA-hww2-5g85-429m)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 421662

Description

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

 - A ReDoS issue was discovered in the URI component before 0.12.2 for Ruby. The URI parser mishandles
 invalid URLs that have specific characters. There is an increase in execution time for parsing strings to
 URI objects with rfc2396_parser.rb and rfc3986_parser.rb. NOTE: this issue exists becuse of an incomplete
 fix for CVE-2023-28755. Version 0.10.3 is also a fixed version. (CVE-2023-36617)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hww2-5g85-429m

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 421662

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-36617

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/29/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/29/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-36617