Debian DLA-485-1 : extplorer security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 91286

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

This security update fixes a security issue in extplorer. We recommend you upgrade your extplorer package.

- CVE-2015-5660 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that execute PHP code.

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Solution

Upgrade the affected extplorer package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 91286

File Name: debian_DLA-485.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 5/23/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:extplorer, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/22/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5660

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