RHEL 7 : Red Hat Certificate System (RHSA-2021:0948)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 210283

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for Red Hat Certificate System.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2021:0948 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):

* Update Batch Update Information to Version 20 [RHCS 9.4.z] (BZ#1931149)

* Not able to launch pkiconsole -- RHEL 7.6.z backport request [RHCS 9.4.z] (BZ#1931718)

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 Red Hat Certificate System package based on the guidance in RHSA-2021:0948.

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?9588997a

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:0948

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 210283

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2021-0948.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/5/2024

Updated: 11/7/2024

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: 3.0

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:pki-tps, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:idm-console-framework, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:pki-console, 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-tks, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:pki-core

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: 3/23/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/18/2020

Reference Information

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

CWE: 79

RHSA: 2021:0948