RHEL 8 : pcs (RHSA-2021:4142)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 155058

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2021:4142 advisory.

- jquery: Prototype pollution in object's prototype leading to denial of service, remote code execution, or property injection (CVE-2019-11358)

- jquery: Cross-site scripting (XSS) via <script> HTML tags containing whitespaces (CVE-2020-7656)

- jquery: Untrusted code execution via <option> tag in HTML passed to DOM manipulation methods (CVE-2020-11023)

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 affected pcs and / or pcs-snmp packages.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4142

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1290830

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1432097

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1678273

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1690419

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1720221

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1759995

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1841019

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1850004

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1850119

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1854238

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1872378

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1885293

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1885302

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1896458

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1909901

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1922996

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1927384

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1927394

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1930886

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1935594

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1984901

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1991654

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1992668

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1998454

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

http://www.nessus.org/u?7240878e

http://www.nessus.org/u?31138556

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 155058

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2021-4142.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/11/2021

Updated: 4/28/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-7656

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.5

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:pcs-snmp, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:pcs, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8

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: 11/9/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/9/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-11358, CVE-2020-11023, CVE-2020-7656

CWE: 79

IAVA: 2021-A-0194-S

IAVB: 2020-B-0030

RHSA: 2021:4142