Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Summary
Title wordpress security update
Informations
Name DSA-3997 First vendor Publication 2017-10-10
Vendor Debian Last vendor Modification 2017-10-10
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 1

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 7.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Wordpress, a web blogging tool. They would allow remote attackers to exploit path-traversal issues, perform SQL injections and various cross-site scripting attacks.

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 4.1+dfsg-1+deb8u15.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 4.7.5+dfsg-2+deb9u1.

For the testing distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in version 4.8.2+dfsg-2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 4.8.2+dfsg-2.

We recommend that you upgrade your wordpress packages.

Original Source

Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3997

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
50 % CWE-79 Failure to Preserve Web Page Structure ('Cross-site Scripting') (CWE/SANS Top 25)
20 % CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE/SANS Top 25)
10 % CWE-601 URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') (CWE/SANS Top 25)
10 % CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
10 % CWE-89 Improper Sanitization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 629
Os 2

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2018-01-03 Wordpress wpdb SQL injection attempt
RuleID : 45057 - Revision : 2 - Type : SERVER-WEBAPP
2018-01-03 Wordpress wpdb SQL injection attempt
RuleID : 45053 - Revision : 2 - Type : SERVER-WEBAPP
2018-01-03 Wordpress wpdb prepare sprintf placeholder SQL injection attempt
RuleID : 45052 - Revision : 3 - Type : SERVER-WEBAPP
2017-11-14 Wordpress Customizer directory traversal attempt
RuleID : 44568 - Revision : 2 - Type : SERVER-WEBAPP
2017-11-14 Wordpress Customizer directory traversal attempt
RuleID : 44567 - Revision : 2 - Type : SERVER-WEBAPP
2017-11-14 Wordpress Customizer directory traversal attempt
RuleID : 44566 - Revision : 2 - Type : SERVER-WEBAPP

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2017-11-06 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-1160.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-11-02 Name : A PHP application running on the remote web server is affected a SQL injectio...
File : wordpress_4_8_3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-11-01 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-1151.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-10-12 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-3997.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-10-02 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_a48d4478e23f40858ae46b3a7b6f016b.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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Date Informations
2017-10-13 13:25:48
  • Multiple Updates
2017-10-11 17:22:07
  • First insertion