SCA: security update for nautobot (GHSA-jxgr-gcj5-cqqg)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 416635

Description

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

- Nautobot is a Network Source of Truth and Network Automation Platform built as a web application atop the
Django Python framework with a PostgreSQL or MySQL database. It was discovered that due to improper
handling and escaping of user-provided query parameters, a maliciously crafted Nautobot URL could
potentially be used to execute a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (Reflected XSS) attack against users. All
filterable object-list views in Nautobot are vulnerable. This issue has been fixed in Nautobot versions
1.6.20 and 2.2.3. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability. (CVE-2024-32979)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jxgr-gcj5-cqqg

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 416635

Version: Revision 1.10

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: 9.33

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-32979

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/1/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/1/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-32979

cwe: CWE-79