SCA: security update for rexml (GHSA-c2f4-jgmc-q2r5)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 435347

Description

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

- REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gems from 3.3.3 to 3.4.1 has a DoS vulnerability when parsing
XML containing multiple XML declarations. If you need to parse untrusted XMLs, you may be impacted to
these vulnerabilities. The REXML gem 3.4.2 or later include the patches to fix these vulnerabilities.
(CVE-2025-58767)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c2f4-jgmc-q2r5

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 435347

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 9/17/2025

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: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-58767

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Threat Score: 1.2

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/17/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/17/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-58767