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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Dojo vulnerabilities (USN-7569-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 240163

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Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7569-1 advisory.

 It was discovered that Dojo did not correctly handle DataGrids. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

 (CVE-2018-15494)

 It was discovered that Dojo was vulnerable to prototype pollution. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-23450)

 Jonathan Leitschuh discovered that Dojo did not correctly sanitize certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.

 (CVE-2019-10785, CVE-2020-4051)

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

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7569-1

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 240163

File Name: ubuntu_USN-7569-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/18/2025

Updated: 6/18/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-23450

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libjs-dojo-core, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libjs-dojo-dijit, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libjs-dojo-dojox, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:shrinksafe

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/16/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/12/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-15494, CVE-2019-10785, CVE-2020-4051, CVE-2021-23450

USN: 7569-1