Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Foreman by Red Hat
CVE-2018-16861

7.6HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

The Foreman Project

Status
Foreman
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 December 2018

What is CVE-2018-16861?

A cross-site scripting flaw exists in the Foreman component of Red Hat Satellite, allowing attackers with elevated permissions to create entries through the Hosts, Monitor, Infrastructure, or Administer Menus. This vulnerability enables the execution of XSS attacks against users, which could facilitate the execution of malicious code and the unauthorized extraction of anti-CSRF tokens from higher-privileged users, posing significant security risks.

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Affected Version(s)

foreman 1.18.3

foreman 1.19.1

foreman 1.20.0

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16861
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1222
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.6
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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