SUSE SLES15 Security Update : pgadmin4 (SUSE-SU-2022:1541-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 160521

Language:

Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:1541-1 advisory.

- A malicious, but authorised and authenticated user can construct an HTTP request using their existing CSRF token and session cookie to manually upload files to any location that the operating system user account under which pgAdmin is running has permission to write. (CVE-2022-0959)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected pgadmin4, pgadmin4-doc and / or pgadmin4-web packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1197143

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0959

http://www.nessus.org/u?d75b6f6f

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 160521

File Name: suse_SU-2022-1541-1.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/5/2022

Updated: 7/14/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-0959

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:pgadmin4, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:pgadmin4-doc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:pgadmin4-web, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/4/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/16/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-0959

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:1541-1