FreeBSD : Mailman -- XSS (XSS) vulnerability in the web UI (3d0eeef8-0cf9-11e8-99b0-d017c2987f9a)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 106699

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

Mark Sapiro reports :

An XSS vulnerability in the user options CGI could allow a crafted URL to execute arbitrary JavaScript in a user's browser. A related issue could expose information on a user's options page without requiring login.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 106699

File Name: freebsd_pkg_3d0eeef80cf911e899b0d017c2987f9a.nasl

Version: 3.3

Type: local

Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks

Published: 2/9/2018

Updated: 11/10/2018

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:ja-mailman, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:mailman, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:mailman-with-htdig, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/8/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/20/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-5950

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