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SCA: security update for TinyMCE, tinymce, tinymce/tinymce (GHSA-v98h-vmpc-fpqv)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 442717

Description

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

 - TinyMCE is an open source rich text editor. Prior to 5.11.1, 7.9.3, and 8.5.1, there is a stored XSS
 vulnerability via forged mce:protected comments. Allows attackers to bypass sanitization and inject
 scripts that execute when content is restored. Impacts users who utilize the protect option. This
 vulnerability is fixed in 5.11.1, 7.9.3, and 8.5.1. (CVE-2026-47762)

Solution

Update the TinyMCE library and its related packages to version 7.9.3 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v98h-vmpc-fpqv

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 442717

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 6/6/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 9.47

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-47762

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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: 6/5/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/28/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-47762

cwe: CWE-79