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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.892597
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian LTS: Security Advisory for velocity-tools (DLA-2597-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'velocity-tools'; package(s) announced via the DLA-2597-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'velocity-tools'
package(s) announced via the DLA-2597-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that there was a cross-site scripting (XSS)
vulnerability in velocity-tools, a collection of useful tools for the
'Velocity' template engine.

The default error page could be exploited to steal session cookies,
perform requests in the name of the victim, used for phishing attacks
and many other similar attacks.

Affected Software/OS:
'velocity-tools' package(s) on Debian Linux.

Solution:
For Debian 9 'Stretch', this problem has been fixed in version
2.0-6+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your velocity-tools packages.

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-13959
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