SCA: security update for devise-two-factor (GHSA-x489-jjwm-52g7)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 423321

Description

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

- Tinfoil Devise-two-factor before 2.0.0 does not strictly follow section 5.2 of RFC 6238 and does not
"burn" a successfully validated one-time password (aka OTP), which allows remote or physically proximate
attackers with a target user's login credentials to log in as said user by obtaining the OTP through
performing a man-in-the-middle attack between the provider and verifier, or shoulder surfing, and
replaying the OTP in the current time-step. (CVE-2015-7225)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x489-jjwm-52g7

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 423321

Version: Revision 1.6

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: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-7225

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/28/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/17/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-7225

BID: 76789