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CVE-2016-8639

Published: Aug 1, 2018

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

6.1

MEDIUM

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.

Vendor	Product	Versions
The Foreman Project	foreman	affected `1.13.0`

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8639

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vendor-advisory

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https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/3523

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vdb-entry

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https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/15037

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