Debian DSA-1147-1 : drupal - missing input sanitising

medium Nessus Plugin ID 22689

Synopsis

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

Description

Ayman Hourieh discovered that Drupal, a dynamic website platform, performs insufficient input sanitising in the user module, which might lead to cross-site scripting.

Solution

Upgrade the drupal package.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 4.5.3-6.1sarge3.

See Also

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1147

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 22689

File Name: debian_DSA-1147.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/14/2006

Updated: 1/4/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.7

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: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:drupal, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/9/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/2/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-4002

DSA: 1147