FreeBSD : websvn -- reflected XSS (12d1b5a6-e39d-11e5-9f77-5453ed2e2b49)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 89707

Synopsis

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

Description

Sebastien Delafond reports :

Jakub Palaczynski discovered that websvn, a web viewer for Subversion repositories, does not correctly sanitize user-supplied input, which allows a remote user to run reflected cross-site scripting attacks.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2016/msg00060.html

https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Feb/99

http://www.nessus.org/u?6ace171b

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 89707

File Name: freebsd_pkg_12d1b5a6e39d11e59f775453ed2e2b49.nasl

Version: 2.6

Type: local

Published: 3/7/2016

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/6/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/22/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-2511