SCA: security update for org.apache.jspwiki:jspwiki-main, org.apache.jspwiki:jspwiki-markdown (GHSA-rrff-chj9-w4c7)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 428696

Description

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

- A carefully crafted request when creating a header link using the wiki markup syntax, which could allow
the attacker to execute javascript in the victim's browser and get some sensitive information about the
victim. Further research by the JSPWiki team showed that the markdown parser allowed this kind of attack
too. Apache JSPWiki users should upgrade to 2.12.3 or later. (CVE-2025-24853)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rrff-chj9-w4c7

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 428696

Version: Revision 1.11

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 7/31/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-24853

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Threat Score: 2.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/31/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/31/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-24853

cwe: CWE-79