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SCA: security update for Plone (GHSA-46f9-f8jm-mw2x)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 432116

Description

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

 - Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the LiveSearch module in Plone before 3.0.4 allows remote
 attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Description field for search results, as
 demonstrated using the onerror Javascript even in an IMG tag. (CVE-2008-4571)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-46f9-f8jm-mw2x

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 432116

Version: Revision 1.2

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: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

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-2008-4571

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/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: 5/2/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/2/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-4571

BID: 27098

cwe: CWE-79