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Debian dla-4189 : python-webpy-doc - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 237461

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Debian 11 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-4189 advisory.

 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-4189-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Adrian Bunk May 29, 2025 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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 Package : webpy Version : 1:0.61-1+deb11u1 CVE ID : CVE-2025-3818 Debian Bug : 1103780

 PostgreSQL SQL injection has been fixed in web.py, a Web framework for Python applications.

 For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version 1:0.61-1+deb11u1.

 We recommend that you upgrade your webpy packages.

 For the detailed security status of webpy please refer to its security tracker page at:
 https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/webpy

 Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the python-webpy-doc packages.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/webpy

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-3818

https://packages.debian.org/source/bullseye/webpy

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 237461

File Name: debian_DLA-4189.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/29/2025

Updated: 5/29/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-3818

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Threat Score: 1.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python-webpy-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python3-webpy

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/29/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/19/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-3818