CVE-2016-8639

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

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.

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	1.13.0Affected

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8639
RHSA-2018:0336vendor-advisory
https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/3523
94263vdb-entry
https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/15037

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