GLSA-200409-22 : phpGroupWare: XSS vulnerability in wiki module

medium Nessus Plugin ID 14767

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200409-22 (phpGroupWare: XSS vulnerability in wiki module)

Due to an input validation error, the wiki module in the phpGroupWare suite is vulnerable to cross site scripting attacks.
Impact :

This vulnerability gives an attacker the ability to inject and execute malicious script code, potentially compromising the victim's browser.
Workaround :

The is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All phpGroupWare users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge sync # emerge -pv '>=www-apps/phpgroupware-0.9.16.003' # emerge '>=www-apps/phpgroupware-0.9.16.003'

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 14767

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-200409-22.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Family: Gentoo Local Security Checks

Published: 9/17/2004

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:phpgroupware, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Patch Publication Date: 9/16/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0875

GLSA: 200409-22

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