SCA: security update for directus (GHSA-vv2v-pw69-8crf)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 436062

Description

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

- Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. A stored cross-site
scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in versions prior to 11.13.0 that allows users with `upload files`
and `edit item` permissions to inject malicious JavaScript through the Block Editor interface. Attackers
can bypass Content Security Policy (CSP) restrictions by combining file uploads with iframe srcdoc
attributes, resulting in persistent XSS execution. Version 11.13.0 fixes the issue. (CVE-2025-64747)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vv2v-pw69-8crf

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 436062

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 11/15/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.8

Percentile: 22.59

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-64747

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/14/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/13/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-64747