Detections
Analytics
SCA: security update for express-restify-mongoose (GHSA-cgjx-mwpx-47jv)
high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 422820
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:- express-restify-mongoose is a module to easily create a flexible REST interface for mongoose models.
express-restify-mongoose 2.4.2 and earlier and 3.0.X through 3.0.1 allows a malicious user to send a
request for `GET /User?distinct=password` and get all the passwords for all the users in the database,
despite the field being set to private. This can be used for other private data if the malicious user knew
what was set as private for specific routes. (CVE-2016-10533)
See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 422820
Version: Revision 1.4
Type: Local
Family: SCA Checks
Published: 3/29/2025
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: High
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4
Temporal Score: 3.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-10533
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 7.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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: 10/23/2018
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/28/2016
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2016-10533
cwe: CWE-200