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GLSA-202107-40 : MediaWiki: Multiple vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 156986

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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-202107-40 (MediaWiki: Multiple vulnerabilities)

 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in MediaWiki. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
 Impact :

 Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All MediaWiki users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=www-apps/mediawiki-1.36.1'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-40

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 156986

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202107-40.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 1/24/2022

Updated: 12/21/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-35197

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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:gentoo:linux:mediawiki, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/17/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/6/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-30152, CVE-2021-30154, CVE-2021-30155, CVE-2021-30157, CVE-2021-30158, CVE-2021-30159, CVE-2021-30458, CVE-2021-35197

GLSA: 202107-40