Fedora 20 : mediawiki-1.21.8-1.fc20 (2014-4478)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 73425

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- (bug 62497) SECURITY: Add CSRF token on Special:ChangePassword.

- (bug 62467) Set a title for the context during import on the cli.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected mediawiki package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1081891

http://www.nessus.org/u?25aef916

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 73425

File Name: fedora_2014-4478.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/9/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Temporal Score: 3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:mediawiki, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:20

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/30/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-2665

BID: 66600

FEDORA: 2014-4478