SCA: security update for org.apache.nifi:nifi-web-ui (GHSA-7mqj-xgf8-p59v)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 412151

Description

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

- Apache NiFi 1.10.0 through 1.27.0 and 2.0.0-M1 through 2.0.0-M3 support a description field for Parameters
in a Parameter Context configuration that is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. An authenticated user,
authorized to configure a Parameter Context, can enter arbitrary JavaScript code, which the client browser
will execute within the session context of the authenticated user. Upgrading to Apache NiFi 1.28.0 or
2.0.0-M4 is the recommended mitigation. (CVE-2024-45477)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7mqj-xgf8-p59v

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 412151

Version: Revision 1.6

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: 2.1

Percentile: 7.51

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:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-45477

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: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:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/29/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/29/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-45477

cwe: CWE-79