SCA: security update for mermaid (GHSA-8gwm-58g9-j8pw)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 435011

Description

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

- Mermaid is a JavaScript based diagramming and charting tool that uses Markdown-inspired text definitions
and a renderer to create and modify complex diagrams. In the default configuration of mermaid 11.9.0 and
earlier, user supplied input for architecture diagram icons is passed to the d3 html() method, creating a
sink for cross site scripting. This vulnerability is fixed in 11.10.0. (CVE-2025-54880)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8gwm-58g9-j8pw

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 435011

Version: Revision 1.11

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/20/2025

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-2025-54880

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Threat Score: 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: 8/19/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/19/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-54880

cwe: CWE-79