Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in View.pm in BackupPC 3.0.0, 3.1.0, 3.2.0, 3.2.1, and possibly earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the num parameter in a view action to index.cgi, related to the log file viewer, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-3361.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | backuppc | 3.2.1-2 | — |
| Debian 13 | backuppc | 3.2.1-2 | — |
| Debian 12 | backuppc | 3.2.1-2 | — |
References
- [oss-security] 20111027 CVE Request: Security issue in backuppc mailing-list
- backuppc-num-xss(71030) vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20120104 Re: CVE Request: Security issue in backuppc mailing-list
- USN-1249-1 vendor-advisory
- 50406 vdb-entry
- 46615 third-party-advisory