FreeBSD : moinmoin -- ACL group bypass (1ecf4ca1-f7ad-11d8-96c9-00061bc2ad93)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 38135

Synopsis

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

Description

The moinmoin package contains two bugs with ACLs and anonymous users.
Both bugs may permit anonymous users to gain access to administrative functions; for example the delete function.

There is no known workaround, the vulnerability exists regardless if a site is using ACLs or not.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200408-25

http://www.nessus.org/u?d9b9f9da

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 38135

File Name: freebsd_pkg_1ecf4ca1f7ad11d896c900061bc2ad93.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/26/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/21/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-1462, CVE-2004-1463

BID: 10801, 10805

Secunia: 11832