FreeBSD : PivotX -- Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability of TimThumb (e454ca2f-f88d-11e0-b566-00163e01a509)

high Nessus Plugin ID 56528

Synopsis

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

Description

The PivotX team reports :

TimThumb domain name security bypass and insecure cache handling.
PivotX before 2.3.0 includes a vulnerable version of TimThumb.

If you are still running PivotX 2.2.6, you might be vulnerable to a security exploit, that was patched previously. Version 2.3.0 doesn't have this issue, but any older version of PivotX might be vulnerable.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?6c02a6db

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 56528

File Name: freebsd_pkg_e454ca2ff88d11e0b56600163e01a509.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Published: 10/18/2011

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/17/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/3/2011

Reference Information

BID: 48963

Secunia: 45416