FreeBSD : RT -- two XSS vulnerabilities (83b38a2c-413e-11e5-bfcf-6805ca0b3d42)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 85368

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

Best Practical reports :

RT 4.0.0 and above are vulnerable to a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack via the user and group rights management pages. This vulnerability is assigned CVE-2015-5475. It was discovered and reported by Marcin Kopec at Data Reliance Shared Service Center.

RT 4.2.0 and above are vulnerable to a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack via the cryptography interface. This vulnerability could allow an attacker with a carefully-crafted key to inject JavaScript into RT's user interface. Installations which use neither GnuPG nor S/MIME are unaffected.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?3f578d9a

http://www.nessus.org/u?c6da6c36

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 85368

File Name: freebsd_pkg_83b38a2c413e11e5bfcf6805ca0b3d42.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Published: 8/13/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:rt40, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:rt42

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 8/12/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/12/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5475, CVE-2015-6506