Debian DSA-5367-1 : spip - security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 172052

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 11 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dsa-5367 advisory.

- SPIP before 4.2.1 allows Remote Code Execution via form values in the public area because serialization is mishandled. The fixed versions are 3.2.18, 4.0.10, 4.1.8, and 4.2.1. (CVE-2023-27372)

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

Solution

Upgrade the spip packages.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in version 3.2.11-3+deb11u7.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/spip

https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5367

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-27372

https://packages.debian.org/source/bullseye/spip

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 172052

File Name: debian_DSA-5367.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/2/2023

Updated: 4/18/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-27372

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.1

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:spip

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/2/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/27/2023

Exploitable With

Metasploit (SPIP form PHP Injection)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-27372