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Fedora 30 : mod_auth_mellon (2019-e8d74ece30)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 131464

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Fixes a CVE: CVE-2019-13038 mod_auth_mellon: an Open Redirect via the login?ReturnTo= substring which could facilitate information theft

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
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Solution

Update the affected mod_auth_mellon package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2019-e8d74ece30

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 131464

File Name: fedora_2019-e8d74ece30.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/3/2019

Updated: 4/9/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-13038

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:30, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:mod_auth_mellon

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/28/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/29/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-13038