SCA: security update for directus (GHSA-cf45-hxwj-4cfj)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 439834

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. Prior to 11.16.1, an open
redirect vulnerability exists in the login redirection logic. The isLoginRedirectAllowed function fails to
correctly identify certain malformed URLs as external, allowing attackers to bypass redirect allow-list
validation and redirect users to arbitrary external domains upon successful authentication. This
vulnerability is fixed in 11.16.1. (CVE-2026-35410)

Solution

Update the directus library and its related packages to version 11.16.1 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cf45-hxwj-4cfj

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 439834

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 4/4/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 9.42

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-35410

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/4/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/4/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-35410