FreeBSD : couchdb -- DOM based XSS via Futon UI (4fb45a1c-c5d0-11e2-8400-001b216147b0)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 66630

Synopsis

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

Description

Jan Lehnardt reports :

Query parameters passed into the browser-based test suite are not sanitised, and can be used to load external resources. An attacker may execute JavaScript code in the browser, using the context of the remote user.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d541abff

http://www.nessus.org/u?5219bd3c

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 66630

File Name: freebsd_pkg_4fb45a1cc5d011e28400001b216147b0.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Published: 5/28/2013

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: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:couchdb, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/26/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/14/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-5650