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Debian DSA-1568-1 : b2evolution - insufficient input sanitising

medium Nessus Plugin ID 32142

Synopsis

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

Description

'unsticky' discovered that b2evolution, a blog engine, performs insufficient input sanitising, allowing for cross site scripting.

Solution

Upgrade the b2evolution package.

For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 0.9.2-3+etch1.

See Also

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=410568

https://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1568

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 32142

File Name: debian_DSA-1568.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/9/2008

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, 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:debian:debian_linux:b2evolution, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:4.0

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

Patch Publication Date: 5/5/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-0175

CWE: 79

DSA: 1568