Debian DSA-2349-1 : spip - several vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Plugin ID 56882

Synopsis

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

Description

Two vulnerabilities have been found in SPIP, a website engine for publishing, which allow privilege escalation to site administrator privileges and cross-site scripting.

The oldstable distribution (lenny) doesn't include spip.

Solution

Upgrade the spip packages.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 2.1.1-3squeeze2.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/squeeze/spip

https://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2349

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 56882

File Name: debian_DSA-2349.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/22/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:spip, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/19/2011

Reference Information

BID: 50728

DSA: 2349