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SCA: security update for trix (GHSA-6vx4-v2jw-qwqh)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 411652

Description

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

 - The Trix rich text editor, prior to versions 2.1.9 and 1.3.3, is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS)
 + mutation XSS attacks when pasting malicious code. An attacker could trick a user to copy and paste
 malicious code that would execute arbitrary JavaScript code within the context of the user's session,
 potentially leading to unauthorized actions being performed or sensitive information being disclosed.
 Users should upgrade to Trix editor version 2.1.9 or 1.3.3, which uses DOMPurify to sanitize the pasted
 content. (CVE-2024-53847)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6vx4-v2jw-qwqh

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 411652

Version: Revision 1.11

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 9.07

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-53847

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Threat Score: 1.2

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/9/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-53847

cwe: CWE-79