PT-2016-6826 · Foreman · Foreman

Sanket Jagtap · Published 2016-08-19 · Updated 2023-02-13 · CVE-2016-6320

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Foreman versions prior to 1.12.2

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists, allowing remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the network interface device identifier in the host interface form. This is due to a vulnerability in the app/assets/javascripts/host edit interfaces.js file.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.12.2, update to version 1.12.2 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the host interface form to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-6320

Affected Products

Foreman

References · 8

• https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/3714/commits/850c38451c7bbde75521b796d16aca26e4d240a0 · Patch
• http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/16022 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6320 · Security Note
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016:1885 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-6320 · Vendor Advisory
• https://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-6320 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1365785 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/92431 · Note