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SCA: security update for jws (GHSA-869p-cjfg-cm3x)
high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 436251
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:- auth0/node-jws is a JSON Web Signature implementation for Node.js. In versions 3.2.2 and earlier and
version 4.0.0, auth0/node-jws has an improper signature verification vulnerability when using the HS256
algorithm under specific conditions. Applications are affected when they use the jws.createVerify()
function for HMAC algorithms and use user-provided data from the JSON Web Signature protected header or
payload in HMAC secret lookup routines, which can allow attackers to bypass signature verification. This
issue has been patched in versions 3.2.3 and 4.0.1. (CVE-2025-65945)
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Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 436251
Version: Revision 1.7
Type: Local
Family: SCA Checks
Published: 12/4/2025
Updated: 7/2/2026
Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3
Percentile: 23.73
Vendor
Vendor Severity: High
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 6.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-65945
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/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: 12/4/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/4/2025
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2025-65945
cwe: CWE-347