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SCA: security update for mono (GHSA-g5c6-w479-93xm)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 431738

Description

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

 - The default configuration of ASP.NET in Mono before 2.6.4 has a value of FALSE for the EnableViewStateMac
 property, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, as demonstrated by
 the __VIEWSTATE parameter to 2.0/menu/menu1.aspx in the XSP sample project. (CVE-2010-1459)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g5c6-w479-93xm

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 431738

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/7/2025

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: 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-2010-1459

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: 5/2/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/29/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-1459

BID: 40351

cwe: CWE-79