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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.890860
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-860-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'wordpress' package(s) announced via the DLA-860-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'wordpress' package(s) announced via the DLA-860-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in wordpress, a web blogging tool. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following issues.

CVE-2017-6814

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability via media file metadata

CVE-2017-6815

Control characters can trick redirect URL validation in wp-includes/pluggable.php

CVE-2017-6816

Unintended files can be deleted by administrators using the plugin deletion functionality

For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 3.6.1+dfsg-1~
deb7u14.

We recommend that you upgrade your wordpress packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'wordpress' package(s) on Debian 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6814
BugTraq ID: 96601
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96601
Debian Security Information: DSA-3815 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3815
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/06/8
https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_4.7.3
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/28f838ca3ee205b6f39cd2bf23eb4e5f52796bd7
https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/wordpress_audio_playlist_functionality_is_affected_by_cross_site_scripting.html
https://wordpress.org/news/2017/03/wordpress-4-7-3-security-and-maintenance-release/
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8765
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037959
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6815
BugTraq ID: 96600
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96600
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/288cd469396cfe7055972b457eb589cea51ce40e
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8766
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6816
BugTraq ID: 96598
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96598
https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/commit/4d80f8b3e1b00a3edcee0774dc9c2f4c78f9e663
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8767
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