Vulnerabilities > CVE-2010-2263 - Information Exposure vulnerability in F5 Nginx

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# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(107263);
  script_version("1.4");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/05/08");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2010-2263");

  script_name(english:"nginx < 0.7.66 / 0.8.x < 0.8.40 Information Disclosure");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote web server is affected by an information disclosure
vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"According to the self-reported version in its response header, the
version of nginx hosted on the remote web server is less than 0.7.66
or 0.8.x prior to 0.8.40. It is, therefore, affected by a source code
information disclosure vulnerability as noted in the vendor advisory.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://nginx.org/en/security_advisories.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to nginx version 0.7.66 / 0.8.40 or later.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2010-2263");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2010/06/15");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2010/06/15");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/03/09");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"combined");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:igor_sysoev:nginx");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"unix");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Web Servers");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("nginx_detect.nasl", "nginx_nix_installed.nbin");
  script_require_keys("installed_sw/nginx");
  exit(0);
}

include('http.inc');
include('vcf.inc');

appname = 'nginx';
get_install_count(app_name:appname, exit_if_zero:TRUE);
app_info = vcf::combined_get_app_info(app:appname);

# If the detection is only remote, Detection Method won't be set, and we should require paranoia
if (empty_or_null(app_info['Detection Method']) && report_paranoia < 2)
  audit(AUDIT_PARANOID);

vcf::check_granularity(app_info:app_info, sig_segments:3);

constraints = [
  {'fixed_version' : '0.7.66'},
  {'fixed_version' : '0.8.40', 'min_version' : '0.8.0'}
];
vcf::check_version_and_report(app_info:app_info, constraints:constraints, severity:SECURITY_WARNING);