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SCA: security update for Flask-AppBuilder (GHSA-fqxj-46wg-9v84)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 414659

Description

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

 - Flask-AppBuilder is an application development framework, built on top of Flask. A Cross-Site Scripting
 (XSS) vulnerability has been discovered on the OAuth login page. An attacker could trick a user to follow
 a specially crafted URL to the OAuth login page. This URL could inject and execute malicious javascript
 code that would get executed on the user's browser. This issue was introduced on 4.1.4 and patched on
 4.2.1. (CVE-2024-27083)

Solution

Update the Flask-AppBuilder library and its related packages to version 4.2.1 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fqxj-46wg-9v84

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 414659

Version: Revision 1.10

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: 9.14

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

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-2024-27083

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: 2/28/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/28/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-27083

cwe: CWE-79