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SCA: security update for ckan (GHSA-6w9p-88qg-p3g3)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 423580

Description

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

 - In CKAN, versions 2.9.0 to 2.9.3 are affected by a stored XSS vulnerability via SVG file upload of users’
 profile picture. This allows low privileged application users to store malicious scripts in their profile
 picture. These scripts are executed in a victim’s browser when they open the malicious profile picture
 (CVE-2021-25967)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6w9p-88qg-p3g3

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 423580

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/29/2025

Updated: 8/7/2025

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: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-25967

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Threat Score: 1.2

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/3/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/1/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-25967

cwe: CWE-79