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SCA: security update for github.com/mudler/LocalAI (GHSA-w6hh-w36c-vxmw)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 421176

Description

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

 - mudler/localai version v2.21.1 contains a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in its search
 functionality. The vulnerability arises due to improper sanitization of user input, allowing the injection
 and execution of arbitrary JavaScript code. This can lead to the execution of malicious scripts in the
 context of the victim's browser, potentially compromising user sessions, stealing session cookies,
 redirecting users to malicious websites, or manipulating the DOM. (CVE-2024-9900)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w6hh-w36c-vxmw

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 421176

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/21/2025

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: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-9900

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.5

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/20/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/20/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-9900