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SCA: security update for astro (GHSA-m85w-3h95-hcf9)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 416829

Description

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

 - The Astro web framework has a DOM Clobbering gadget in the client-side router starting in version 3.0.0
 and prior to version 4.16.1. It can lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) in websites enables Astro's client-
 side routing and has *stored* attacker-controlled scriptless HTML elements (i.e., `iframe` tags with
 unsanitized `name` attributes) on the destination pages. This vulnerability can result in cross-site
 scripting (XSS) attacks on websites that built with Astro that enable the client-side routing with
 `ViewTransitions` and store the user-inserted scriptless HTML tags without properly sanitizing the `name`
 attributes on the page. Version 4.16.1 contains a patch for this issue. (CVE-2024-47885)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m85w-3h95-hcf9

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 416829

Version: Revision 1.9

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: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-47885

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/14/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/14/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-47885

cwe: CWE-79