Apple Mac OS X Wiki Server File Upload Security Bypass

medium Nessus Plugin ID 45441

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Synopsis

The remote host is affected by a security bypass vulnerability.

Description

The remote Mac OS X Server Web Services installation contains a version of the Wiki Server component that is affected by a security bypass vulnerability due to allowing users to upload active content such as Java applets. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw to compromise the systems of legitimate users visiting the website or possibly the remote server itself.

Solution

Install Security Update 2010-002 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 45441

File Name: macosx_server_wiki_file_upload.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 4/8/2010

Updated: 7/17/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: www/macosx_web_svcs_srv

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Patch Publication Date: 3/29/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/29/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-0523

BID: 39289

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