GitHub Advisoryadvisory · RubyGems
GHSA-mhhc-r88h-2qrm katello Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2018-16887
- Ecosystem
- RubyGems
- Packages
- katello
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
- Reviewed
- 2023-01-27
Affected packages
• RubyGems katello: < 3.9.0 → fixed in 3.9.0
Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw was found in the katello component of Satellite. An attacker with privilege to create/edit organizations and locations is able to execute a XSS attacks against other users through the Subscriptions or the Red Hat Repositories wizards. This can possibly lead to malicious code execution and extraction of the anti-CSRF token of higher privileged users. Versions before 3.9.0 are vulnerable.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2018-16887 A cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw was found in the katello component of Satellite. vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16887 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1222 web
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16887 web
- https://github.com/Katello/katello package
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/katello/CVE-2018-16887.yml web