Alpine: npm: security update to 11.4.2-r0

low Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 436081

Description

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

- A vulnerability was found in juliangruber brace-expansion up to 1.1.11/2.0.1/3.0.0/4.0.0. It has been
rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function expand of the file index.js. The manipulation
leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack may be launched remotely. The complexity of
an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the
public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.1.12, 2.0.2, 3.0.1 and 4.0.1 is able to address this issue.
The name of the patch is a5b98a4f30d7813266b221435e1eaaf25a1b0ac5. It is recommended to upgrade the
affected component. (CVE-2025-5889)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2025-5889

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 436081

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Published: 11/17/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-5889

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.1

Temporal Score: 2.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/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: Low

Base Score: 2.3

Threat Score: 1.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/9/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-5889