EulerOS 2.0 SP10 : python-sphinx (EulerOS-SA-2023-2823)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 188393

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the versions of the python-sphinx packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

- In JQuery version greater than or equal to 1.0.3 and before 3.5.0, passing HTML containing <option> elements from untrusted sources - even after sanitizing it - to one of JQuery's DOM manipulation methods (i.e. .html(), .append(), and others) may execute untrusted code. (CVE-2020-11023)

Initial CVE-2020-23064 mentioned in the advisory has been deprecated as duplicate and replaced with CVE-2020-11023.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected python-sphinx packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?612741da

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 188393

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2023-2823.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 1/16/2024

Updated: 5/29/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.6

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: 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:huawei:euleros:python3-sphinx, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:python-sphinx-locale, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:2.0, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:python-sphinx-help

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

Excluded KB Items: Host/EulerOS/uvp_version

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/11/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/26/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-11023