Vulnerabilities > CVE-2005-1695 - Unspecified vulnerability in Postnuke Software Foundation Postnuke 0.750/0.760Rc2/0.760Rc3

047910
CVSS 2.6 - LOW
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
HIGH
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
NONE
network
high complexity
postnuke-software-foundation
nessus

Summary

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the RSS module in PostNuke 0.750 and 0.760RC2 and RC3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) rss_url parameter to magpie_slashbox.php, or the url parameter to (2) magpie_simple.php or (3) magpie_debug.php.

Nessus

NASL familyFreeBSD Local Security Checks
NASL idFREEBSD_PKG_0274A9F1075911DABC080001020EED82.NASL
descriptionPostnuke Security Announcementss reports of the following vulnerabilities : - missing input validation within /modules/Messages/readpmsg.php - possible path disclosure within /user.php - possible path disclosure within /modules/News/article.php - possible remote code injection within /includes/pnMod.php - possible cross-site-scripting in /index.php - remote code injection via xml rpc library
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id21379
published2006-05-13
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2006-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/21379
titleFreeBSD : postnuke -- multiple vulnerabilities (0274a9f1-0759-11da-bc08-0001020eed82)
code
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from the FreeBSD VuXML database :
#
# Copyright 2003-2018 Jacques Vidrine and contributors
#
# Redistribution and use in source (VuXML) and 'compiled' forms (SGML,
# HTML, PDF, PostScript, RTF and so forth) with or without modification,
# are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
# 1. Redistributions of source code (VuXML) must retain the above
#    copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
#    disclaimer as the first lines of this file unmodified.
# 2. Redistributions in compiled form (transformed to other DTDs,
#    published online in any format, converted to PDF, PostScript,
#    RTF and other formats) must reproduce the above copyright
#    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
#    in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
#    distribution.
# 
# THIS DOCUMENTATION IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
# AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
# THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
# PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS
# BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY,
# OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT
# OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR
# BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY,
# WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE
# OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS DOCUMENTATION,
# EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(21379);
  script_version("1.18");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:36");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2005-1621", "CVE-2005-1695", "CVE-2005-1696", "CVE-2005-1698", "CVE-2005-1777", "CVE-2005-1778", "CVE-2005-1921");
  script_xref(name:"Secunia", value:"15450");

  script_name(english:"FreeBSD : postnuke -- multiple vulnerabilities (0274a9f1-0759-11da-bc08-0001020eed82)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks for updated package in pkg_info output");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"Postnuke Security Announcementss reports of the following
vulnerabilities :

- missing input validation within /modules/Messages/readpmsg.php

- possible path disclosure within /user.php

- possible path disclosure within /modules/News/article.php

- possible remote code injection within /includes/pnMod.php

- possible cross-site-scripting in /index.php

- remote code injection via xml rpc library"
  );
  # http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=111721364707520
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111721364707520"
  );
  # http://news.postnuke.com/Article2691.html
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.postnuke.com/Article2691.html"
  );
  # http://news.postnuke.com/Article2699.html
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.postnuke.com/Article2699.html"
  );
  # https://vuxml.freebsd.org/freebsd/0274a9f1-0759-11da-bc08-0001020eed82.html
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?4d778378"
  );
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected package.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"metasploit_name", value:'PHP XML-RPC Arbitrary Code Execution');
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_metasploit", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postnuke");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2005/05/27");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2005/08/08");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2006/05/13");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2006-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  script_family(english:"FreeBSD Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/FreeBSD/release", "Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("freebsd_package.inc");


if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "FreeBSD");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);


flag = 0;

if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"postnuke<0.760")) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:pkg_report_get());
  else security_hole(0);
  exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");