SCA: security update for vitess.io/vitess (GHSA-7mwh-q3xm-qh6p)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 412157

Description

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

- Vitess is a database clustering system for horizontal scaling of MySQL. The /debug/querylogz and
/debug/env pages for vtgate and vttablet do not properly escape user input. The result is that queries
executed by Vitess can write HTML into the monitoring page at will. These pages are rendered using
text/template instead of rendering with a proper HTML templating engine. This vulnerability is fixed in
21.0.1, 20.0.4, and 19.0.8. (CVE-2024-53257)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7mwh-q3xm-qh6p

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 412157

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 6/1/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.92

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 4.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-53257

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Threat Score: 4.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/3/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/3/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-53257

cwe: CWE-79