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SCA: security update for galaxy-app (GHSA-qqr6-vm23-m488)
medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 432810
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:- The Galaxy Project Galaxy version v14.10 contains a CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web
Page Generation vulnerability in Many templates used in the Galaxy server did not properly sanitize user's
input, which would allow for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. In this form of attack, a malicious
person can create a URL which, when opened by a Galaxy user or administrator, would allow the malicious
user to execute arbitrary Javascript. that can result in Arbitrary JavaScript code execution. This attack
appear to be exploitable via The victim must interact with component on page witch contains injected
JavaScript code.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in v14.10.1, v15.01. (CVE-2018-1000516)
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Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 432810
Version: Revision 1.3
Type: Local
Family: SCA Checks
Published: 8/11/2025
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: 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-2018-1000516
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.1
Temporal Score: 5.3
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:U/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS v4
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.3
Threat Score: 1.3
Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/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: 5/14/2022
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/26/2018
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2018-1000516
cwe: CWE-79