SCA: security update for craftcms/cms (GHSA-v64r-7wg9-23pr)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 436563

Description

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

- Craft is a platform for creating digital experiences. In versions 5.0.0-RC1 through 5.8.20 and 3.0.0
through 4.16.16, unauthenticated users can trigger database backup operations via specific admin actions,
potentially leading to resource exhaustion or information disclosure. Users should update to the patched
versions (5.8.21 and 4.16.17) to mitigate the issue. Craft 3 users should update to the latest Craft 4 and
5 releases, which include the fixes. (CVE-2025-68456)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v64r-7wg9-23pr

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 436563

Version: Revision 1.13

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/5/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

Percentile: 96.81

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.4

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-68456

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 8.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Threat Score: 7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/5/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/5/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-68456