SCA: security update for github.com/gophish/gophish (GHSA-42jc-v69j-g38f)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 446923

Description

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

- Gophish through 0.12.1 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows authenticated users with the
User role to exhaust server memory by uploading a crafted Office document as an email template attachment.
The ApplyTemplate() function in models/attachment.go processes Office documents as ZIP archives and calls
ioutil.ReadAll() on each contained file entry without enforcing size restrictions on uncompressed content,
allowing a zip bomb payload to expand to several gigabytes in memory and cause the process to be
terminated by the operating system. (CVE-2026-39904)

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-42jc-v69j-g38f

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 446923

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/31/2026

Updated: 8/31/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 94.16

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-39904

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Threat Score: 4.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/22/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/22/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-39904

cwe: CWE-770