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SCA: security update for django-cms (GHSA-hx7c-qpfq-xcrp)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 416022

Description

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

 - Django CMS 3.7.3 does not validate the plugin_type parameter while generating error messages for an
 invalid plugin type, resulting in a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. The vulnerability allows an
 attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the web browser of the affected user. (CVE-2021-44649)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hx7c-qpfq-xcrp

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 416022

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 1/27/2026

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: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-44649

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.9

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Threat Score: 1.2

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

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 Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/12/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-44649

cwe: CWE-79