RHEL 7 : pcs (RHSA-2022:7343)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 166903

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2022:7343 advisory.

The pcs packages provide a command-line configuration system for the Pacemaker and Corosync utilities.

Security Fix(es):

* rubygem-rack: crafted requests can cause shell escape sequences (CVE-2022-30123)

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

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

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 RHEL pcs package based on the guidance in RHSA-2022:7343.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d1dcb3b4

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:7343

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1701972

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2099524

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

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 166903

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-7343.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/3/2022

Updated: 11/7/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.1

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

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-2020-11023

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 9

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-30123

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:pcs-snmp, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:pcs, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7

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: 11/2/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/9/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-11358, CVE-2020-11023, CVE-2022-30123

CWE: 179, 79

IAVA: 2020-A-0495

RHSA: 2022:7343