Debian DSA-4798-1 : spip - security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 143332

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

It was discovered that SPIP, a website engine for publishing, did not correctly validate its input. This would allow authenticated users to execute arbitrary code.

Solution

Upgrade the spip packages.

For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 3.2.4-1+deb10u3.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/spip

https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/spip

https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4798

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 143332

File Name: debian_DSA-4798.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/30/2020

Updated: 2/7/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-28984

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: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:spip

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/25/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/23/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-28984

DSA: 4798