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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Barbican vulnerability (USN-5697-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 166498

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Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5697-1 advisory.

 Douglas Mendizabal discovered that Barbican incorrectly handled certain query strings. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass the access policy.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

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 packages.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5697-1

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 166498

File Name: ubuntu_USN-5697-1.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/25/2022

Updated: 8/27/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-3100

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:python-barbican, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:barbican-worker, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:barbican-common, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:barbican-api, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:python3-barbican, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:barbican-keystone-listener

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/25/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/29/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-3100

USN: 5697-1