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FreeBSD : mediawiki -- multiple vulnerabilities (be1aada2-be6c-11e8-8fc6-000c29434208)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 117652

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

MediaWiki reports :

Security fixes :

T169545: $wgRateLimits entry for 'user' overrides 'newbie'.

T194605: BotPasswords can bypass CentralAuth's account lock.

T187638: When a log event is (partially) hidden Special:Redirect/logid can link to the incorrect log and reveal hidden

T193237: Special:BotPasswords should require reauthenticate.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?358c5487

http://www.nessus.org/u?44881023

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 117652

File Name: freebsd_pkg_be1aada2be6c11e88fc6000c29434208.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 9/24/2018

Updated: 8/6/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-0505

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:mediawiki129, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:mediawiki131, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:mediawiki127, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:mediawiki130

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/22/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/29/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-0503, CVE-2018-0504, CVE-2018-0505