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SCA: security update for passbolt-browser-extension (GHSA-xfq4-78j7-v594)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 427895

Description

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

 - An issue was discovered in Passbolt Browser Extension before 4.6.2. It can send multiple requests to
 HaveIBeenPwned while a password is being typed, which results in an information leak. This allows an
 attacker capable of observing Passbolt's HTTPS queries to the Pwned Password API to more easily brute
 force passwords that are manually typed by the user. (CVE-2024-33669)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xfq4-78j7-v594

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 427895

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 6/19/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.3

Percentile: 51.19

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-33669

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/26/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/26/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-33669

cwe: CWE-200