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SCA: security update for github.com/grafana/grafana (GHSA-x5fh-fvvr-892f)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 431788

Description

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

 - Grafana version confirmed for 5.2.4 and 5.3.0 contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in
 Influxdb and Graphite query editor that can result in Running arbitrary js code in victims browser.. This
 attack appear to be exploitable via Authenticated user must click on the input field where the payload was
 previously inserted.. (CVE-2018-1000816)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x5fh-fvvr-892f

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 431788

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/7/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-1000816

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.9

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/20/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1000816

cwe: CWE-79