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RHEL 7 : OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 mediawiki (RHSA-2019:3142)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 130044

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 mediawiki.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2019:3142 advisory.

 Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform is Red Hat's cloud computing Kubernetes application platform solution designed for on-premise or private cloud deployments.

 This advisory contains an updated mediawiki RPM package for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11.

 Security Fix(es):

 * mediawiki: $wgRateLimits (rate limit / ping limiter) entry for 'user' overrides that for 'newbie' (CVE-2018-0503)

 * mediawiki: BotPassword can bypass CentralAuth's account lock (CVE-2018-0505)

 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.

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

Solution

Update the RHEL OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 mediawiki package based on the guidance in RHSA-2019:3142.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?73d46e36

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3142

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1634161

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1634166

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 130044

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2019-3142.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/18/2019

Updated: 11/6/2024

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: 4.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

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:redhat:enterprise_linux:mediawiki, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mediawiki-doc, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/18/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/4/2018

Reference Information

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

CWE: 285, 79

RHSA: 2019:3142