SCA: security update for extend (GHSA-qrmc-fj45-qfc2)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 422506

Description

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

- A prototype pollution vulnerability was found in module extend <2.0.2, ~<3.0.2 that allows an attacker to
inject arbitrary properties onto Object.prototype. (CVE-2018-16492)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qrmc-fj45-qfc2

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 422506

Version: Revision 1.5

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: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-16492

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/7/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/1/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-16492

cwe: CWE-400