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GLSA-201711-12 : eGroupWare: Remote code execution

high Nessus Plugin ID 104520

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Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201711-12 (eGroupWare: Remote code execution)

 It was found that eGroupWare contains multiple code injection vulnerabilities in multiple parameters and routes because of improper input sanitization.
 Impact :

 A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code, delete arbitrary files or inject arbitrary PHP objects via multiple routes.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

Gentoo has discontinued support for eGroupWare and recommends that users unmerge the package:
 # emerge --unmerge 'www-apps/egroupware'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-12

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 104520

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201711-12.nasl

Version: 3.2

Type: local

Published: 11/13/2017

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:egroupware, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Patch Publication Date: 11/12/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-2027

GLSA: 201711-12