RHEL 6 : rubygem-openshift-origin-console (RHSA-2015:1808)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 119362

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for rubygem-openshift-origin-console.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2015:1808 advisory.

OpenShift Enterprise by Red Hat is the company's cloud computing Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solution designed for on-premise or private cloud deployments.

A command injection flaw was found in the rubygem-openshift-origin- console. A remote, authenticated user permitted to send requests to the Broker could execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges on the Red Hat OpenShift server. (CVE-2015-5274)

All rubygem-openshift-origin-console users are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which contains a backported patch to correct this issue.

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

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL rubygem-openshift-origin-console package based on the guidance in RHSA-2015:1808.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?a8656816

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1808

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1262518

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 119362

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2015-1808.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/4/2018

Updated: 11/4/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-5274

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rubygem-openshift-origin-console, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/16/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/18/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5274

CWE: 20

RHSA: 2015:1808