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SCA: security update for pptagent (GHSA-hrcw-xc63-g29m)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 441238

Description

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

 - PPTAgent is an agentic framework for reflective PowerPoint generation. Prior to commit 418491a, PPTAgent
 is vulnerable to arbitrary file write and directory creation via markdown_table_to_image. This issue has
 been patched via commit 418491a. (CVE-2026-42078)

Solution

Update the pptagent library and its related packages to version 1.1.36 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hrcw-xc63-g29m

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 441238

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 5/6/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.1

Percentile: 7.68

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-42078

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/5/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/4/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-42078

cwe: CWE-22