SCA: security update for github.com/argoproj/argo-workflows/v3 (GHSA-cv78-6m8q-ph82)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 436881

Description

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

- Argo Workflows is an open source container-native workflow engine for orchestrating parallel jobs on
Kubernetes. Prior to versions 3.6.17 and 3.7.8, stored XSS in the artifact directory listing allows any
workflow author to execute arbitrary JavaScript in another user’s browser under the Argo Server origin,
enabling API actions with the victim’s privileges. Versions 3.6.17 and 3.7.8 fix the issue.
(CVE-2026-23960)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cv78-6m8q-ph82

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 436881

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/22/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 9.53

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-23960

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.9

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Threat Score: 6.4

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/21/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/21/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-23960

cwe: CWE-79