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nginx <= 1.3.13 Insecure Log Permissions

high Nessus Plugin ID 122612

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Synopsis

The remote web server is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.

Description

According to its Server response header, the installed version of nginx is prior to or equal to 1.3.13. It is, therefore, affected by a flaw related to creating and handling log files that allows information disclosure due to insecure filesystem permissions.

Solution

Upgrade to nginx 1.3.14 or later.

See Also

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/22/1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 122612

File Name: nginx_CVE-2013-0337.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: combined

Agent: unix

Family: Web Servers

Published: 3/5/2019

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-0337

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:nginx:nginx

Required KB Items: installed_sw/nginx

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/21/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/21/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-0337

BID: 58105