Fedora 27 : wordpress (2018-8fc2cb8cb0)

high Nessus Plugin ID 111244

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to 4.9.7 security release.
https://wordpress.org/news/2018/07/wordpress-4-9-7-security-and-mainte nance-release/

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected wordpress package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-8fc2cb8cb0

http://www.nessus.org/u?44e0dfce

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 111244

File Name: fedora_2018-8fc2cb8cb0.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/24/2018

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:wordpress, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:27

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 7/14/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/26/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-12895