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SCA: security update for directus (GHSA-hmgw-9jrg-hf2m)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 415839

Description

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

 - Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. In affected versions any
 Directus installation that has websockets enabled can be crashed if the websocket server receives an
 invalid frame. A malicious user could leverage this bug to crash Directus. This issue has been addressed
 in version 10.6.2. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should avoid using websockets.
 (CVE-2023-45820)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hmgw-9jrg-hf2m

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 415839

Version: Revision 1.7

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: 3

Percentile: 23.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-45820

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/19/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/19/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-45820

cwe: CWE-755