CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-8639
5.4 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-08-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.1 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 3.5 LOW — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
It was found that foreman before 1.13.0 is vulnerable to a stored XSS via an organization or location name. This could allow an attacker with privileges to set the organization or location name to display arbitrary HTML including scripting code within the web interface.
Affected configurations
• theforeman foreman (< 1.13.0)
• redhat satellite 6.3
• redhat satellite capsule 6.3
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94263 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8639 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/3523 Third Party Advisory
- https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/15037 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94263 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8639 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/3523 Third Party Advisory
- https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/15037 Vendor Advisory