Debian DLA-3577-1 : roundcube - LTS security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 181792

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Debian 10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-3577 advisory.

- Roundcube before 1.4.14, 1.5.x before 1.5.4, and 1.6.x before 1.6.3 allows XSS via text/plain e-mail messages with crafted links because of program/lib/Roundcube/rcube_string_replacer.php behavior.
(CVE-2023-43770)

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 roundcube packages.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.17+dfsg.1-1~deb10u3.

See Also

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1052059

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

https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2023/dla-3577

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-43770

https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/roundcube

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 181792

File Name: debian_DLA-3577.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/22/2023

Updated: 8/9/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-43770

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.7

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:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:roundcube-core, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:roundcube, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:roundcube-mysql, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:roundcube-plugins, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:roundcube-pgsql, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:roundcube-sqlite3

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: 9/22/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/22/2023

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 3/4/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-43770

IAVA: 2024-A-0083-S