SCA: security update for indico (GHSA-7cf7-9wrr-vrf4)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 435260

Description

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

- Indico is an event management system that uses Flask-Multipass, a multi-backend authentication system for
Flask. Prior to version 3.3.8, there is a Cross-Site-Scripting vulnerability when rendering LaTeX math
code in contribution or abstract descriptions. Users should to update to Indico 3.3.8 as soon as possible.
As a workaround, only let trustworthy users create content on Indico. Note that a conference doing a Call
for Abstracts actively invites external speakers (who the organizers may not know and thus cannot fully
trust) to submit content, hence the need to update to a a fixed version ASAP in particular when using such
workflows. (CVE-2025-59035)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7cf7-9wrr-vrf4

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 435260

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 9/11/2025

Updated: 6/1/2026

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: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-59035

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/10/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/10/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-59035

cwe: CWE-79