SCA: security update for org.apache.sling:org.apache.sling.cms (GHSA-rghh-ghf7-7943)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 418727

Description

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

- An improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('Cross-site Scripting') [CWE-79]
vulnerability in Sling App CMS version 1.1.4 and prior may allow an authenticated remote attacker to
perform a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack in multiple features. Upgrade to Apache Sling App
CMS >= 1.1.6 (CVE-2023-22849)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rghh-ghf7-7943

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 418727

Version: Revision 1.9

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-2023-22849

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: 2/4/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/4/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-22849

cwe: CWE-79