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SCA: security update for aws-cdk-lib (GHSA-vcrf-j523-4mrf)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 445120

Description

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

 - OS command injection in the NodejsFunction Docker bundling pipeline (OsCommand helper) in AWS aws-cdk-lib
 on all platforms might allow a actor who controls dependency version strings in a project's package.json
 file to execute arbitrary commands on the host running the CDK toolchain via injected shell metacharacters
 in the OsCommand helper. This issue requires the actor to control the content of a package.json dependency
 version string that is processed during Docker-based bundling with nodeModules specified. To remediate
 this issue, users should upgrade to v2.260.0. (CVE-2026-13760)

Solution

Update the aws-cdk-lib library and its related packages to version 2.260.0 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vcrf-j523-4mrf

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 445120

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 7/22/2026

Updated: 7/22/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 58.06

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-13760

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7

Threat Score: 4

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/21/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/1/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-13760

cwe: CWE-78