The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2025:1247 advisory.

    Doxygen can generate an online class browser (in HTML) and/or a reference manual (in LaTeX) from a set of     documented source files. The documentation is extracted directly from the sources. Doxygen can also be     configured to extract the code structure from undocumented source files.

    Security Fix(es):

    * jquery: Untrusted code execution via <option> tag in HTML passed to DOM manipulation methods     (CVE-2020-11023)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

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RHEL 8 : doxygen (RHSA-2025:1247)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 215972

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Version 1.2 Feb 12, 2025, 1:58 AM CEA reference Plugin Feed: 202502120158
Version 1.1 Feb 11, 2025, 6:40 AM New Plugin Feed: 202502110640