SCA: security update for github.com/gohugoio/hugo (GHSA-c2xf-9v2r-r2rx)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 413599

Description

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

- Hugo is a static site generator. Starting in version 0.123.0 and prior to version 0.139.4, some HTML
attributes in Markdown in the internal templates listed below not escaped in internal render hooks. Those
whoa re impacted are Hugo users who do not trust their Markdown content files and are using one or more of
these templates: `_default/_markup/render-link.html` from `v0.123.0`; `_default/_markup/render-image.html`
from `v0.123.0`; `_default/_markup/render-table.html` from `v0.134.0`; and/or `shortcodes/youtube.html`
from `v0.125.0`. This issue is patched in v0.139.4. As a workaround, one may replace an affected component
with user defined templates or disable the internal templates. (CVE-2024-55601)

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 413599

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: 2.3

Percentile: 9.3

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-55601

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Threat Score: 1.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/9/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-55601

cwe: CWE-79

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