{
  "document": {
    "acknowledgments": [
      {
        "organization": "CISA",
        "summary": "reported these vulnerabilities"
      }
    ],
    "category": "csaf_vex",
    "csaf_version": "2.0",
    "distribution": {
      "text": "Disclosure is not limited",
      "tlp": {
        "label": "WHITE",
        "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/news/traffic-light-protocol-tlp-definitions-and-usage"
      }
    },
    "lang": "en-US",
    "notes": [
      {
        "category": "other",
        "text": "United States",
        "title": "Countries/areas deployed"
      },
      {
        "category": "other",
        "text": "None",
        "title": "Critical infrastructure sectors"
      },
      {
        "category": "summary",
        "text": "dce-web F-02: F-02 \u00b7 Low \u00b7 Outdated 2016/2017 build toolchain with known CVEs; no lockfile committed (SCA blind spot)",
        "title": "Finding summary"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "dce-web F-02: First scanned 2026-07-10; re-validated 2026-09-10.",
        "title": "Scan provenance"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "dce-web F-01: First scanned 2026-07-10; re-validated 2026-09-10.",
        "title": "Scan provenance"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "dce-web F-03: First scanned 2026-07-10; re-validated 2026-09-10.",
        "title": "Scan provenance"
      },
      {
        "category": "summary",
        "text": "dce-web F-03: F-03 \u00b7 Low \u00b7 Third-party CDN stylesheets loaded without Subresource Integrity",
        "title": "Finding summary"
      },
      {
        "category": "summary",
        "text": "dce-web F-01: F-01 \u00b7 Low \u00b7 Internal SSA UNC network-share path disclosed in gulpfile.js",
        "title": "Finding summary"
      },
      {
        "category": "legal_disclaimer",
        "text": "This product is provided subject to this Notification (https://www.cisa.gov/notification) and this Privacy \u0026 Use policy (https://www.cisa.gov/privacy-policy).",
        "title": "Legal Notice and Terms of Use"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation of these vulnerabilities.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "Minimize network exposure for all control system devices and/or systems, ensuring they are not accessible from the internet.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "Locate control system networks and remote devices behind firewalls and isolating them from business networks.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "When remote access is required, use more secure methods, such as Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), recognizing VPNs may have vulnerabilities and should be updated to the most current version available. Also recognize VPN is only as secure as the connected devices.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "CISA reminds organizations to perform proper impact analysis and risk assessment prior to deploying defensive measures.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "CISA also provides a section for control systems security recommended practices on the ICS webpage on cisa.gov/ics. Several CISA products detailing cyber defense best practices are available for reading and download, including Improving Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity with Defense-in-Depth Strategies.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "CISA encourages organizations to implement recommended cybersecurity strategies for proactive defense of ICS assets.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "Additional mitigation guidance and recommended practices are publicly available on the ICS webpage at cisa.gov/ics in the technical information paper, ICS-TIP-12-146-01B--Targeted Cyber Intrusion Detection and Mitigation Strategies.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "Organizations observing suspected malicious activity should follow established internal procedures and report findings to CISA for tracking and correlation against other incidents.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "CISA also recommends users take the following measures to protect themselves from social engineering attacks:",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "Do not click web links or open attachments in unsolicited email messages.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "Refer to Recognizing and Avoiding Email Scams for more information on avoiding email scams.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "Refer to Avoiding Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks for more information on social engineering attacks.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "No known public exploitation specifically targeting these vulnerabilities has been reported to CISA at this time.",
        "title": "Recommended Practices"
      }
    ],
    "publisher": {
      "category": "coordinator",
      "contact_details": "central@cisa.dhs.gov",
      "name": "CISA",
      "namespace": "https://www.cisa.gov/"
    },
    "references": [
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Affected repository (reviewed commit)",
        "url": "https://github.com/SSAgov/dce-web/tree/2f065267a5526b551d05d8feb485f05edbc56fe5"
      },
      {
        "category": "self",
        "summary": "VA Advisory VA-26-314-01 JSON",
        "url": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/VA/white/2026/va-26-314-01.json"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Recommended Practices",
        "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-alerts/ics-alert-10-301-01"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Recommended Practices",
        "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/ics-recommended-practices"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Recommended Practices",
        "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/topics/industrial-control-systems"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Recommended Practices",
        "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/recommended_practices/NCCIC_ICS-CERT_Defense_in_Depth_2016_S508C.pdf"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Recommended Practices",
        "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/publications/Cybersecurity_Best_Practices_for_Industrial_Control_Systems.pdf"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Recommended Practices",
        "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/news/targeted-cyber-intrusion-detection-and-mitigation-strategies-update-b"
      }
    ],
    "title": "Social Security Administration dce-web",
    "tracking": {
      "current_release_date": "2026-11-10T06:00:00.000000Z",
      "generator": {
        "date": "2026-11-05T19:36:43.743468Z",
        "engine": {
          "name": "CISA CSAF Generator",
          "version": "2.0.0"
        }
      },
      "id": "VA-26-314-01",
      "initial_release_date": "2026-11-10T06:00:00.000000Z",
      "revision_history": [
        {
          "date": "2026-11-10T06:00:00.000000Z",
          "number": "1",
          "summary": "Initial Publication"
        }
      ],
      "status": "final",
      "version": "1"
    }
  },
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                "category": "product_version",
                "name": "commit_2f065267a5526b551d05d8feb485f05edbc56fe5",
                "product": {
                  "name": "SSAgov dce-web commit_2f065267a5526b551d05d8feb485f05edbc56fe5",
                  "product_id": "CSAFPID-0001"
                }
              }
            ],
            "category": "product_name",
            "name": "dce-web"
          }
        ],
        "category": "vendor",
        "name": "SSAgov"
      }
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  "vulnerabilities": [
    {
      "cve": "CVE-2026-104371",
      "cwe": {
        "id": "CWE-353",
        "name": "Missing Support for Integrity Check"
      },
      "notes": [
        {
          "category": "summary",
          "text": "The application shell loads Bootstrap 3.3.7 CSS from `maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com` without an `integrity` attribute:\n\n```html\n\u003clink rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.7/css/bootstrap.min.css\"\u003e\n...\n\u003clink rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.7/css/bootstrap-theme.min.css\"\u003e\n```\n\nWithout Subresource Integrity the browser will apply whatever content the CDN (or an on-path attacker who can terminate TLS for that hostname) returns. Because these are stylesheets rather than scripts, the ceiling is CSS injection: UI redressing/defacement, form-overlay phishing within the DCE dashboard, or limited data exfiltration via CSS attribute selectors \u2014 not arbitrary JavaScript execution. These are the only two external resource loads in the repository (`index.html` is the sole HTML file; a repository-wide grep finds no other external `\u003clink\u003e` or `\u003cscript\u003e` reference in first-party code).\n\nLine 14 of the same file contains a **commented-out** `\u003cscript src=\"https://cdn.polyfill.io/v2/polyfill.min.js\"\u003e` tag. `polyfill.io` was sold in 2024 and subsequently served malicious JavaScript to downstream sites. Because the tag is inside an HTML comment it is inert and is **not** filed as a finding; it is noted here so that it is not accidentally re-enabled.",
          "title": "Vulnerability Summary"
        },
        {
          "category": "details",
          "text": "SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/TI:P/U:N/2026-10-01T23:09:03.026812Z",
          "title": "SSVC"
        }
      ],
      "product_status": {
        "known_affected": [
          "CSAFPID-0001"
        ]
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "category": "external",
          "summary": "www.cve.org",
          "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-104371"
        },
        {
          "category": "external",
          "summary": "cwe.mitre.org",
          "url": "https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/353.html"
        },
        {
          "category": "external",
          "summary": "www.first.org",
          "url": "https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N"
        },
        {
          "category": "external",
          "summary": "www.first.org",
          "url": "https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/4.0#CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N"
        }
      ],
      "remediations": [
        {
          "category": "no_fix_planned",
          "details": "The dce-web repository has been decommissioned as of 9/18/26.",
          "product_ids": [
            "CSAFPID-0001"
          ]
        }
      ],
      "scores": [
        {
          "cvss_v3": {
            "baseScore": 3.1,
            "baseSeverity": "LOW",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N",
            "version": "3.1"
          },
          "products": [
            "CSAFPID-0001"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "cve": "CVE-2026-104372",
      "cwe": {
        "id": "CWE-1104",
        "name": "Use of Unmaintained Third Party Components"
      },
      "notes": [
        {
          "category": "summary",
          "text": "The repository declares 38 devDependencies and 41 runtime dependencies pinned to 2016-2017 versions and commits no `package-lock.json` or `yarn.lock`. As a result, every software-composition-analysis tool run during this review (npm-audit, osv-scanner, trivy, grype) returned zero results \u2014 not because the dependency tree is clean, but because no resolved tree exists to scan (`npm-audit` reported `ENOLOCK`; `osv-scanner` reported \"No package sources found\").\n\nExact-pinned devDependencies with published advisories include:\n\n| Package | Pin | Advisory | Effect |\n|---|---|---|---|\n| `webpack-dev-server` | `1.14.1` | CVE-2018-14732 | Missing WebSocket origin check \u2014 a malicious website can read the developer\u0027s source code while `npm start` is running |\n| `cross-spawn` | `4.0.0` | CVE-2024-21538 | Regular-expression denial of service |\n| `url-loader` | `0.5.7` | GHSA (via `mime` \u003c1.4.1) | ReDoS |\n| `eslint` | `3.1.1` | multiple transitive | \u2014 |\n| `html-webpack-plugin` | `2.22.0` | lodash prototype-pollution transitives | \u2014 |\n| `gulp` / `gulp-util` | `^3.9.1` / `^3.0.8` | deprecated; lodash/minimatch transitives | \u2014 |\n\nAll of the above are **build/development toolchain** packages; none ship in the production browser bundle. Runtime dependencies (`jquery ^3.1.1`, `bootstrap ^3.3.7`, `react ^15.6.1`, etc.) use caret ranges and would resolve above most known-vulnerable versions on a fresh install today, but without a committed lockfile the actually-deployed composition in 2018 is unverifiable.\n\nAdditional affected files (entire file): package.json",
          "title": "Vulnerability Summary"
        },
        {
          "category": "details",
          "text": "SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/TI:P/U:N/2026-10-01T23:09:03.027193Z",
          "title": "SSVC"
        }
      ],
      "product_status": {
        "known_affected": [
          "CSAFPID-0001"
        ]
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "category": "external",
          "summary": "www.cve.org",
          "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-104372"
        },
        {
          "category": "external",
          "summary": "cwe.mitre.org",
          "url": "https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/1104.html"
        },
        {
          "category": "external",
          "summary": "www.first.org",
          "url": "https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N"
        },
        {
          "category": "external",
          "summary": "www.first.org",
          "url": "https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/4.0#CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N"
        }
      ],
      "remediations": [
        {
          "category": "no_fix_planned",
          "details": "The dce-web repository has been decommissioned as of 9/18/26.",
          "product_ids": [
            "CSAFPID-0001"
          ]
        }
      ],
      "scores": [
        {
          "cvss_v3": {
            "baseScore": 3.1,
            "baseSeverity": "LOW",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
            "version": "3.1"
          },
          "products": [
            "CSAFPID-0001"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "cve": "CVE-2026-104373",
      "cwe": {
        "id": "CWE-200",
        "name": "Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor"
      },
      "notes": [
        {
          "category": "summary",
          "text": "The gulp build script hardcodes the internal SSA SMB/UNC share used as the development deployment target:\n\n```js\nvar devDest = \u0027//ba/esefdata/EDIMA/DCE/Apps/DCE-Dashboard/DCE-UI\u0027\n```\n\nThis discloses an internal SSA file-server hostname (`ba`), an SMB share name (`esefdata`), and the internal directory hierarchy (`EDIMA/DCE/Apps/DCE-Dashboard/DCE-UI`). The repository was otherwise sanitised before publication \u2014 `src/components/Header.js` and `README.md` contain literal `[SERVER_NAME]` and `[EMAIL_ADDRESS]` placeholders \u2014 but the sanitisation pass missed `gulpfile.js`. The `cleanDevDest` (line 21) and `copyBuild` (line 28) tasks in the same file operate directly on this path.",
          "title": "Vulnerability Summary"
        },
        {
          "category": "details",
          "text": "SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/TI:P/U:N/2026-10-01T23:09:03.027494Z",
          "title": "SSVC"
        }
      ],
      "product_status": {
        "known_affected": [
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        ]
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "category": "external",
          "summary": "www.cve.org",
          "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-104373"
        },
        {
          "category": "external",
          "summary": "cwe.mitre.org",
          "url": "https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/200.html"
        },
        {
          "category": "external",
          "summary": "www.first.org",
          "url": "https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N"
        },
        {
          "category": "external",
          "summary": "www.first.org",
          "url": "https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/4.0#CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N"
        }
      ],
      "remediations": [
        {
          "category": "no_fix_planned",
          "details": "The dce-web repository has been decommissioned as of 9/18/26.",
          "product_ids": [
            "CSAFPID-0001"
          ]
        }
      ],
      "scores": [
        {
          "cvss_v3": {
            "baseScore": 3.7,
            "baseSeverity": "LOW",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
            "version": "3.1"
          },
          "products": [
            "CSAFPID-0001"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}