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Family: Gentoo Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
[GLSA-200612-14] Trac: Cross-site request forgery Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Trac: Cross-site request forgery
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200612-14
(Trac: Cross-site request forgery)
Trac allows users to perform certain tasks via HTTP requests without
performing correct validation on those requests.
Impact
A possible hacker could entice an authenticated user to browse to a specially
crafted URL, allowing the attacker to execute actions in the Trac
instance as if they were the user.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5848
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5878
Solution:
All Trac users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-apps/trac-0.10.1"
Threat Level: Low
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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