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SCA: security update for twitter-fetcher-js (GHSA-m688-cx2p-rgq9)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 416770

Description

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

 - A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Twitter-Post-Fetcher up to 17.x. This affects
 an unknown part of the file js/twitterFetcher.js of the component Link Target Handler. The manipulation
 leads to use of web link to untrusted target with window.opener access. It is possible to initiate the
 attack remotely. Upgrading to version 18.0.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is
 7d281c6fb5acbc29a2cad295262c1f0c19ca56f3. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The
 identifier VDB-217017 was assigned to this vulnerability. (CVE-2018-25058)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m688-cx2p-rgq9

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 416770

Version: Revision 1.5

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: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.37

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

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-2018-25058

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: 12/29/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/29/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-25058