FreeBSD : wordpress -- multiple unspecified privilege escalation bugs (30149157-f926-11e1-95cd-001fd0af1a4c)

high Nessus Plugin ID 62022

Synopsis

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

Description

Wordpress reports :

Version 3.4.2 also fixes a few security issues and contains some security hardening. The vulnerabilities included potential privilege escalation and a bug that affects multisite installs with untrusted users. These issues were discovered and fixed by the WordPress security team.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://wordpress.org/news/2012/09/wordpress-3-4-2/

http://www.nessus.org/u?f16abc53

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 62022

File Name: freebsd_pkg_30149157f92611e195cd001fd0af1a4c.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 9/10/2012

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:wordpress, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/7/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/6/2012