FreeBSD : mailman -- hardening against malicious listowners injecting evil HTML scripts (739948e3-78bf-11e8-b23c-080027ac955c)

#
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# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from the FreeBSD VuXML database :
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# Copyright 2003-2018 Jacques Vidrine and contributors
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include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(110691);
  script_version("1.5");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/09/16");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2018-0618");

  script_name(english:"FreeBSD : mailman -- hardening against malicious listowners injecting evil HTML scripts (739948e3-78bf-11e8-b23c-080027ac955c)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related
updates.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"Mark Sapiro reports :

Existing protections against malicious listowners injecting evil
scripts into listinfo pages have had a few more checks added.

A few more error messages have had their values HTML escaped.

The hash generated when SUBSCRIBE_FORM_SECRET is set could have been
the same as one generated at the same time for a different list and IP
address.");
  # https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~mailman-coders/mailman/2.1/view/head:/NEWS#L8
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?a2c1967a");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/");
  # https://vuxml.freebsd.org/freebsd/739948e3-78bf-11e8-b23c-080027ac955c.html
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?c0a68829");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2018-0618");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2018/03/09");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2018/06/25");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/06/26");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:ja-mailman");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:mailman");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:mailman-with-htdig");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"FreeBSD Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  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:"mailman<2.1.27")) flag++;
if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"mailman-with-htdig<2.1.27")) flag++;
if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"ja-mailman<2.1.14.j7_5,1")) flag++;

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