Debian DSA-1275-1 : zope2.7 - XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 25009

Synopsis

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

Description

A cross-site scripting vulnerability in zope, a web application server, could allow an attacker to inject arbitrary HTML and/or JavaScript into the victim's web browser. This code would run within the security context of the web browser, potentially allowing the attacker to access private data such as authentication cookies, or to affect the rendering or behavior of zope web pages.

Solution

Upgrade the zope2.7 package.

For the stable distribution (sarge), this problem has been fixed in version 2.7.5-2sarge4.

The upcoming stable distribution (etch) and the unstable distribution (sid) include zope2.9, and this vulnerability is fixed in version 2.9.6-4etch1 for etch and 2.9.7-1 for sid.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 25009

File Name: debian_DSA-1275.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 4/10/2007

Updated: 1/4/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:zope2.7, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/2/2007

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/20/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-0240

BID: 23084

DSA: 1275

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