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SCA: security update for org.picketlink:picketlink-tomcat-common (GHSA-9qhq-j4xm-cw48)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 433006

Description

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

 - The invokeNextValve function in identity/federation/bindings/tomcat/idp/AbstractIDPValve.java in
 PicketLink before 2.8.0.Beta1 does not properly check role based authorization, which allows remote
 authenticated users to gain access to restricted application resources via a (1) direct request or (2)
 request through an SP initiated flow. (CVE-2015-3158)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9qhq-j4xm-cw48

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 433006

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/11/2025

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: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-3158

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/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: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/24/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-3158