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SCA: security update for TinyMCE, tinymce, tinymce/tinymce (GHSA-vg35-5wq7-3x7w)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 442724

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 in the media plugin. Attackers can inject malicious scripts via crafted data-mce-*
 attributes, which are executed when content is rendered. Impacts users of TinyMCE with the media plugin
 enabled. This vulnerability is fixed in 5.11.1, 7.9.3, and 8.5.1. (CVE-2026-47761)

Solution

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

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vg35-5wq7-3x7w

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 442724

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 6/6/2026

Updated: 7/1/2026

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-2026-47761

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-2026-47761

cwe: CWE-79