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CVE-2018-16861

HIGH
7.6CVSS
Published: 2018-12-07
Updated: 2024-11-21
AI Analysis

Description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw was found in the foreman component of satellite. An attacker with privilege to create entries using the Hosts, Monitor, Infrastructure, or Administer Menus is able to execute a XSS attacks against other users, possibly leading to malicious code execution and extraction of the anti-CSRF token of higher privileged users. Foreman before 1.18.3, 1.19.1, and 1.20.0 are vulnerable.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
Attack Vector
network
Complexity
low
Privileges
low
User Action
required
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
high
Integrity
high
Availability
low
Weaknesses
CWE-79CWE-79

Metadata

Primary Vendor
THEFOREMAN
Published
12/7/2018
Last Modified
11/21/2024
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

theforeman : foremantheforeman : foremantheforeman : foremantheforeman : foreman

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