SCA: security update for jodit (GHSA-j839-gqq4-gf9j)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 445561

Description

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

- Jodit Editor is a WYSIWYG editor with a built-in file browser & image editor. Prior to 4.12.31, Jodit's
sanitizeHTMLElement method fails to use isDangerousUrl to normalize javascript: href values before
checking the scheme, allowing case variants, control-byte prefixes, and embedded tabs or newlines to
bypass filtering and execute attacker-controlled script when a victim clicks a stored link rendered by an
application. This issue is fixed in version 4.12.31. (CVE-2026-62324)

Solution

Update the jodit library and its related packages to version 4.12.31 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j839-gqq4-gf9j

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 445561

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/1/2026

Updated: 8/1/2026

Risk Information

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-2026-62324

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: 7/31/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/31/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-62324