SCA: security update for github.com/buger/jsonparser (GHSA-6g7g-w4f8-9c9x)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 439450

Description

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

- The Delete function fails to properly validate offsets when processing malformed JSON input. This can lead
to a negative slice index and a runtime panic, allowing a denial of service attack. (CVE-2026-32285)

Solution

Update the github.com/buger/jsonparser library and its related packages to version 1.1.2 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6g7g-w4f8-9c9x

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 439450

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/30/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.78

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:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-32285

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:N/A:H

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/18/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/18/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-32285