SCA: security update for avo (GHSA-5cr9-5jx3-2g39)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 410771

Description

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

- Avo is an open source ruby on rails admin panel creation framework. In affected versions some avo fields
are vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) when rendering html based content. Attackers do need form
edit privilege in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability, but the results are stored and no
specific timing is required. This issue has been addressed in commit `7891c01e` which is expected to be
included in the next release of avo. Users are advised to configure CSP headers for their application and
to limit untrusted user access as a mitigation. (CVE-2023-34103)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5cr9-5jx3-2g39

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 410771

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 9.14

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-34103

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/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: 6/6/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/5/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-34103

cwe: CWE-79