CVE-2016-8639
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-08-01 13:00
Modified
2024-08-06 02:27
Severity ?
6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
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.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94263Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8639Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/3523Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://projects.theforeman.org/issues/15037Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
The Foreman Projectforeman
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