FreeBSD : wordpress -- multiple issues (a48d4478-e23f-4085-8ae4-6b3a7b6f016b)

high Nessus Plugin ID 103585

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Synopsis

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

Description

wordpress developers report :

Before version 4.8.2, WordPress was susceptible to a Cross-Site Scripting attack in the link modal via a javascript: or data: URL.

Before version 4.8.2, WordPress allowed a Cross-Site scripting attack in the template list view via a crafted template name.

Before version 4.8.2, WordPress was vulnerable to a directory traversal attack during unzip operations in the ZipArchive and PclZip components.

Before version 4.8.2, WordPress allowed Cross-Site scripting in the plugin editor via a crafted plugin name.

Before version 4.8.2, WordPress allowed a Directory Traversal attack in the Customizer component via a crafted theme filename.

Before version 4.8.2, WordPress was vulnerable to cross-site scripting in oEmbed discovery.

Before version 4.8.2, WordPress was vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack via shortcodes in the TinyMCE visual editor.

Solution

Update the affected package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 103585

File Name: freebsd_pkg_a48d4478e23f40858ae46b3a7b6f016b.nasl

Version: 3.5

Type: local

Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks

Published: 10/2/2017

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:wordpress, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/29/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/23/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-14718, CVE-2017-14719, CVE-2017-14720, CVE-2017-14721, CVE-2017-14722, CVE-2017-14724, CVE-2017-14726

Detections

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