SCA: security update for calibreweb (GHSA-pc5g-j9j7-p4q3)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 446875

Description

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

- A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Calibre-Web v0.6.25 allows attackers to inject
malicious JavaScript into the 'username' field during user creation. The payload is stored unsanitized and
later executed when the /ajax/listusers endpoint is accessed. (CVE-2025-65858)

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pc5g-j9j7-p4q3

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 446875

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/31/2026

Updated: 8/31/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.1

Percentile: 7.71

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-65858

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Threat Score: 1.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/2/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/2/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-65858

cwe: CWE-79