SUSE SLES15 Security Update : ganglia-web (SUSE-SU-2022:4243-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 168255

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE- SU-2022:4243-1 advisory.

- ganglia-web (aka Ganglia Web Frontend) through 3.7.5 allows XSS via the header.php ce parameter.
(CVE-2019-20378)

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 ganglia-web package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1160761

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179835

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-20378

http://www.nessus.org/u?9c879528

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 168255

File Name: suse_SU-2022-4243-1.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/29/2022

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: 3.8

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-2019-20378

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:novell:suse_linux:ganglia-web, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/28/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/11/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-20378

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:4243-1