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SCA: security update for mathlive (GHSA-fm7p-gw32-828p)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 445467

Description

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

 - MathLive provides web components for math display and input. Prior to 0.110.0, MathLive fails to escape
 text-mode content in \text{} and \mbox{} commands in Box.toMarkup at src/core/box.ts, in xmlEscape,
 scanText, and text-mode output in src/formats/atom-to-math-ml.ts, and through convertLatexToMarkup,
 convertLatexToMathMl, <math-span>, <math-div>, and the default identity MathfieldElement.createHTML,
 allowing malicious input to run arbitrary JavaScript when rendered. This issue is fixed in version
 0.110.0. (CVE-2026-54705)

Solution

Update the mathlive library and its related packages to version 0.110.0 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fm7p-gw32-828p

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 445467

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 7/29/2026

Updated: 7/29/2026

Risk Information

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-54705

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/29/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/29/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-54705

cwe: CWE-116