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SCA: security update for TinyMCE, tinymce, tinymce/tinymce (GHSA-w7jx-j77m-wp65)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 419788

Description

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

 - TinyMCE versions before 5.6.0 are affected by a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability. An
 unauthenticated and remote attacker could insert crafted HTML into the editor resulting in arbitrary
 JavaScript execution in another user's browser. (CVE-2024-21911)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w7jx-j77m-wp65

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 419788

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 6/1/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-21911

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.5

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/6/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/6/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-21911

cwe: CWE-79