CVE-2016-8639 MEDIUM

CVE-2016-8639

Vendor The Foreman Project
Product foreman
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published August 1, 2018
Last update August 6, 2024

CVSS base score

6.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 1, 2018 CVE published
August 6, 2024 Record updated