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SCA: security update for october/backend (GHSA-rfjc-xrmf-5vvw)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 418705

Description

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

 - October is a free, open-source, self-hosted CMS platform based on the Laravel PHP Framework. In October
 CMS from version 1.0.319 and before version 1.0.470, backend users with the default "Publisher" system
 role have access to create & manage users where they can choose which role the new user has. This means
 that a user with "Publisher" access has the ability to escalate their access to "Developer" access. Issue
 has been patched in Build 470 (v1.0.470) & v1.1.1. (CVE-2020-15248)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rfjc-xrmf-5vvw

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 418705

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: Low

Score: 2.8

Percentile: 22.22

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-15248

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.2

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/23/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/23/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-15248