RHEL 7 : pki-core and redhat-pki-theme (RHSA-2021:0947)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 194137

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for pki-core / redhat-pki-theme.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2021:0947 advisory.

The Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Core contains fundamental packages required by Red Hat Certificate System.

Security Fix(es):

* pki-core: stored Cross-site scripting (XSS) in the pki-tps web Activity tab (CVE-2019-10178)

* pki-core: unsanitized token parameters in TPS resulting in stored XSS (CVE-2019-10180)

* pki-core: Stored XSS in TPS profile creation (CVE-2020-1696)

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.

Bug Fix(es):

* TPS - Add logging to tdbAddCertificatesForCUID if adding or searching for cert record fails (BZ#1710978)

* TPS - Update Error Codes returned to client (CIW/ESC) to Match CS8 (BZ#1858860)

* TPS - Server side key generation is not working for Identity only tokens - Missing some commits (BZ#1858861)

* TPS does not check token cuid on the user registration record during PIN reset (BZ#1858867)

* Update RHCS version of CA, KRA, OCSP, and TKS so that it can be identified using a browser [RHCS 9.7.z BU 2] (BZ#1895104)

* Update RHCS version of CA, KRA, OCSP, and TKS so that it can be identified using a browser [RHCS 9.7.z BU 4] (BZ#1914474)

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 pki-core / redhat-pki-theme packages based on the guidance in RHSA-2021:0947.

See Also

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1719042

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1721137

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1780707

http://www.nessus.org/u?5054328a

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:0947

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 194137

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2021-0947.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/27/2024

Updated: 11/7/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-10178

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:pki-ocsp, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:redhat-pki-server-theme, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:redhat-pki-console-theme, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:redhat-pki-theme, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:pki-core, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:pki-tks, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:pki-tps

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/22/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/18/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-10178, CVE-2019-10180, CVE-2020-1696

CWE: 79

RHSA: 2021:0947