Lucene search

K
openvasCopyright (c) 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH http://greenbone.netOPENVAS:1361412562310702891
HistoryMar 30, 2014 - 12:00 a.m.

Debian Security Advisory DSA 2891-1 (mediawiki, mediawiki-extensions - security update)

2014-03-3000:00:00
Copyright (c) 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH http://greenbone.net
plugins.openvas.org
12

0.083 Low

EPSS

Percentile

93.7%

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in MediaWiki, a wiki engine.
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following
issues:

CVE-2013-2031
Cross-site scripting attack via valid UTF-7 encoded sequences
in a SVG file.

CVE-2013-4567 & CVE-2013-4568
Kevin Israel (Wikipedia user PleaseStand) reported two ways
to inject Javascript due to an incomplete blacklist in the
CSS sanitizer function.

CVE-2013-4572
MediaWiki and the CentralNotice extension were incorrectly setting
cache headers when a user was autocreated, causing the user

# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# Auto-generated from advisory DSA 2891-1 using nvtgen 1.0
# Script version: 1.0
#
# Author:
# Greenbone Networks
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH http://greenbone.net
# Text descriptions are largely excerpted from the referenced
# advisory, and are Copyright (c) the respective author(s)
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
#

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.702891");
  script_version("2020-02-13T09:17:49+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2013-2031", "CVE-2013-4567", "CVE-2013-4568", "CVE-2013-4572", "CVE-2013-6452", "CVE-2013-6453", "CVE-2013-6454", "CVE-2013-6472", "CVE-2014-1610", "CVE-2014-2665");
  script_name("Debian Security Advisory DSA 2891-1 (mediawiki, mediawiki-extensions - security update)");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2020-02-13 09:17:49 +0000 (Thu, 13 Feb 2020)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2014-03-30 00:00:00 +0100 (Sun, 30 Mar 2014)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2891.html");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (c) 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH http://greenbone.net");
  script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=DEB7");
  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"mediawiki, mediawiki-extensions on Debian Linux");
  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in
version 1:1.19.14+dfsg-0+deb7u1 of the mediawiki package and 3.5~deb7u1
of the mediawiki-extensions package.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 1:1.19.14+dfsg-1 of the mediawiki package and 3.5 of the
mediawiki-extensions package.

We recommend that you upgrade your mediawiki packages.");
  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Several vulnerabilities were discovered in MediaWiki, a wiki engine.
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following
issues:

CVE-2013-2031
Cross-site scripting attack via valid UTF-7 encoded sequences
in a SVG file.

CVE-2013-4567 & CVE-2013-4568
Kevin Israel (Wikipedia user PleaseStand) reported two ways
to inject Javascript due to an incomplete blacklist in the
CSS sanitizer function.

CVE-2013-4572
MediaWiki and the CentralNotice extension were incorrectly setting
cache headers when a user was autocreated, causing the user's
session cookies to be cached, and returned to other users.

CVE-2013-6452
Chris from RationalWiki reported that SVG files could be
uploaded that include external stylesheets, which could lead to
XSS when an XSL was used to include JavaScript.

CVE-2013-6453
MediaWiki's SVG sanitization could be bypassed when the XML was
considered invalid.

CVE-2013-6454
MediaWiki's CSS sanitization did not filter -o-link attributes,
which could be used to execute JavaScript in Opera 12.

CVE-2013-6472
MediaWiki displayed some information about deleted pages in
the log API, enhanced RecentChanges, and user watchlists.

CVE-2014-1610
A remote code execution vulnerability existed if file upload
support for DjVu (natively handled) or PDF files (in
combination with the PdfHandler extension) was enabled.
Neither file type is enabled by default in MediaWiki.

CVE-2014-2665
Cross site request forgery in login form: an attacker could login
a victim as the attacker.");
  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");

res = "";
report = "";
if((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"mediawiki", ver:"1:1.19.14+dfsg-0+deb7u1", rls:"DEB7")) != NULL) {
  report += res;
}

if(report != "") {
  security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
  exit(99);
}