SCA: security update for docassemble.webapp (GHSA-pcfx-g2j2-f6f6)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 417456

Description

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

- Docassemble is an expert system for guided interviews and document assembly. Prior to 1.4.97, a user could
type HTML into a field, including the field for the user's name, and then that HTML could be displayed on
the screen as HTML. The vulnerability has been patched in version 1.4.97 of the master branch.
(CVE-2024-27290)

Solution

Update the docassemble.webapp library and its related packages to version 1.4.97 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pcfx-g2j2-f6f6

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 417456

Version: Revision 1.11

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: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-27290

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: 2/29/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/29/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-27290

cwe: CWE-79