Debian DSA-2841-1 : movabletype-opensource - XSS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 71911

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Synopsis

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

Description

A cross-site scripting vulnerability was discovered in the rich text editor of the Movable Type blogging engine.

Solution

Upgrade the movabletype-opensource packages.

For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 4.3.8+dfsg-0+squeeze4.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 5.1.4+dfsg-4+deb7u1.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 71911

File Name: debian_DSA-2841.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 1/13/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous 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:movabletype-opensource, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0, 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: 1/11/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0977

BID: 64657

DSA: 2841

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