CVE-2016-8634

State: Published
Severity: 6.1 Medium
Published: Aug 1, 2018
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Oct 12, 2016

Description

A vulnerability was found in foreman 1.14.0. When creating an organization or location in Foreman, if the name contains HTML then the second step of the wizard (/organizations/id/step2) will render the HTML. This occurs in the alertbox on the page. The result is a stored XSS attack if an organization/location with HTML in the name is created, then a user is linked directly to this URL.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.0	6.1 Medium	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N	redhat

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Affected Products

Product	Versions
foremanThe Foreman Project	1.14.0Affected

References

94206vdb-entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8634
https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/17195

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