SCA: security update for Werkzeug (GHSA-h2fp-xgx6-xh6f)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 415403

Description

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

- Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the render_full function in debug/tbtools.py in the debugger
in Pallets Werkzeug before 0.11.11 (as used in Pallets Flask and other products) allows remote attackers
to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a field that contains an exception message. (CVE-2016-10516)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h2fp-xgx6-xh6f

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 415403

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: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

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-2016-10516

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: 5/14/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/23/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-10516

cwe: CWE-79