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SCA: security update for public (GHSA-649c-x44h-4q7v)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 422846

Description

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

 - A XSS vulnerability was found in module public <0.1.4 that allows malicious Javascript code to run in the
 browser, due to the absence of sanitization of the file/folder names before rendering. (CVE-2018-16480)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-649c-x44h-4q7v

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 422846

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/29/2025

Updated: 8/11/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-16480

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: 2/7/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/1/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-16480

cwe: CWE-79