SCA: security update for smarty/smarty (GHSA-7j98-h7fp-4vwj)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 412107

Description

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

- Smarty is a template engine for PHP. In affected versions smarty did not properly escape javascript code.
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of the
user's browser session. This may lead to unauthorized access to sensitive user data, manipulation of the
web application's behavior, or unauthorized actions performed on behalf of the user. Users are advised to
upgrade to either version 3.1.48 or to 4.3.1 to resolve this issue. There are no known workarounds for
this vulnerability. (CVE-2023-28447)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7j98-h7fp-4vwj

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 412107

Version: Revision 1.9

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: 9.39

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

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-2023-28447

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: 3/29/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/28/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-28447

cwe: CWE-79